Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) in Benin

Benin: Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) was 61.54 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
61.54
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
79th
of 184 countries
All-time high
61.54
in 2014
All-time low
46.15
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) in Benin, 2005–2014

02040602005200920142005: 46.22006: 46.22007: 46.22008: 46.22009: 46.22010: 46.22011: 46.22012: 46.22013: 53.82014: 61.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Benin is 61.54, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Benin peaked at 61.54 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 46.15, in 2005.

Benin ranks 79th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 46.15 —
2006 46.15 +0.0%
2007 46.15 +0.0%
2008 46.15 +0.0%
2009 46.15 +0.0%
2010 46.15 +0.0%
2011 46.15 +0.0%
2012 46.15 +0.0%
2013 53.85 +16.7%
2014 61.54 +14.3%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 61.54 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.85, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 61.54 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.85, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.15 46.15 46.15 5
2010s 50.77 46.15 61.54 5

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  7. 79 El Salvador 61.54 compare
  8. 79 Ghana 61.54 compare
  9. 79 Guyana 61.54 compare
  10. 79 Jamaica 61.54 compare
  11. 79 Jordan 61.54 compare
  12. 79 Kosovo 61.54 compare
  13. 79 Lebanon 61.54 compare
  14. 79 Lesotho 61.54 compare
  15. 79 Namibia 61.54 compare
  16. 79 Peru 61.54 compare
  17. 79 Philippines 61.54 compare
  18. 79 Qatar 61.54 compare
  19. 79 Serbia 61.54 compare
  20. 79 Slovenia 61.54 compare
  21. 79 Sri Lanka 61.54 compare
  22. 79 Saint Kitts and Nevis 61.54 compare
  23. 79 Sudan 61.54 compare
  24. 79 East Timor 61.54 compare
  25. 79 Togo 61.54 compare
  26. 79 Uruguay 61.54 compare
  27. 79 Vanuatu 61.54 compare
  28. 79 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 61.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Benin?
Trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Benin was 61.54 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 61.54 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 46.15 in 2005.
How does Benin rank for trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15)?
Benin ranks 79th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the number of documents to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.