Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Malawi

Malawi: Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) was 80.63 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
80.63
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80.63
in 2017
All-time low
77.53
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Malawi, 2014–2019

0204060802014201620192014: 77.52015: 77.52016: 77.52017: 80.62018: 80.62019: 80.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) in Malawi is 80.63, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Malawi, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 77.53 —
2015 77.53 +0.0%
2016 77.53 +0.0%
2017 80.63 +4.0%
2018 80.63 +0.0%
2019 80.63 +0.0%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 80.63 is above the median for low income countries, which is 60.57, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 80.63 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.35, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 96 Senegal 81.24 compare
  2. 97 Chile 81 compare
  3. 97 United Arab Emirates 81 compare
  4. 100 Micronesia (country) 80.29 compare
  5. 100 Vietnam 80.29 compare
  6. 102 Morocco 79.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) in Malawi?
Trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) in Malawi was 80.63 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 80.63 in 2017.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 77.53 in 2014.
How does Malawi rank for trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours)?
Malawi ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Time to import: Border 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 border compliance 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 DB16-20 studies.