Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance was 98.22 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
98.22
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 191 countries
All-time high
98.22
in 2014
All-time low
98.22
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance in United Kingdom, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 98.22015: 98.22016: 98.22017: 98.22018: 98.22019: 98.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 98.22 for trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 46th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in United Kingdom, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 98.22 —
2015 98.22 +0.0%
2016 98.22 +0.0%
2017 98.22 +0.0%
2018 98.22 +0.0%
2019 98.22 +0.0%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 98.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.41, 99% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 98.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.56, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 43 Lithuania 99.11 compare
  2. 44 New Zealand 98.82 compare
  3. 44 Tunisia 98.82 compare
  4. 46 Belarus 98.22 compare
  5. 46 Turkey 98.22 compare
  6. 49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance in United Kingdom?
Trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance in United Kingdom was 98.22 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 98.22 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 98.22 in 2014.
How does United Kingdom rank for trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance?
United Kingdom ranks 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: time to export: documentary compliance rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,145 data points, 2014–2019
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The score for the time for documentary compliance 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 DB16-20 studies.