Trading across borders: Time to export (days) … days DB06-15 export in Zambia
Zambia: Trading across borders: Time to export (days) … days DB06-15 export was 6.25 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Trading across borders: Time to export (days) (DB06-15 methodology) in Zambia, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 6.25 for trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Zambia peaked at 6.25 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2005.
That places Zambia 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trading across borders: Time to export (days) … days DB06-15 export in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.08 | — |
| 2006 | 2.08 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.08 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.25 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 6.25 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.25 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.25 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.25 | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 6.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.54, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 6.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.33, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 171 Central African Republic 16.67 compare
- 172 Congo 8.33 compare
- 172 Eritrea 8.33 compare
- 175 Zimbabwe 2.08 compare
- 176 Afghanistan 0
- 176 Chad 0
- 176 Iraq 0
- 176 Kazakhstan 0
- 176 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 176 Niger 0
- 176 Tajikistan 0
- 176 Uzbekistan 0
- 176 Venezuela 0 compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0941 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Zambia?
- Trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Zambia was 6.25 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.25 in 2010.
- What is the lowest trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2005.
- How does Zambia rank for trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology)?
- Zambia ranks 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trading across borders: time to export (days) (db06-15 methodology) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Time to export (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the time to export 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.