Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) was 38.46 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
38.46
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 184 countries
All-time high
46.15
in 2005
All-time low
38.46
in 2006
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2014

010203040502005200920142005: 46.22006: 38.52007: 38.52008: 38.52009: 38.52010: 38.52011: 38.52012: 38.52013: 38.52014: 38.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo is 38.46, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 46.15 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38.46, in 2006.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Documents to import (number) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 46.15 —
2006 38.46 -16.7%
2007 38.46 +0.0%
2008 38.46 +0.0%
2009 38.46 +0.0%
2010 38.46 +0.0%
2011 38.46 +0.0%
2012 38.46 +0.0%
2013 38.46 +0.0%
2014 38.46 +0.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 38.46 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.46, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 38.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.85, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40 38.46 46.15 5
2010s 38.46 38.46 38.46 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 149 India 38.46 compare
  2. 149 Russia 38.46 compare
  3. 149 Afghanistan 38.46 compare
  4. 149 Belarus 38.46 compare
  5. 149 Congo 38.46 compare
  6. 149 Egypt 38.46 compare
  7. 149 Iraq 38.46 compare
  8. 149 Kuwait 38.46 compare
  9. 149 Laos 38.46 compare
  10. 149 Niger 38.46 compare
  11. 149 Trinidad and Tobago 38.46 compare
  12. 149 Uganda 38.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 38.46 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 46.15 in 2005.
What is the lowest trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 38.46 in 2006.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: documents to import (number) (db06-15) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.