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

Saudi Arabia: Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) was 74.55 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
74.55
Change on year
up 300.0%
World rank
111th
of 191 countries
All-time high
74.55
in 2019
All-time low
18.64
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

204060802014201620192014: 18.62015: 18.62016: 18.62017: 18.62018: 18.62019: 74.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 74.55 for trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 300.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.

Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 18.64 —
2015 18.64 +0.0%
2016 18.64 +0.0%
2017 18.64 +0.0%
2018 18.64 +0.0%
2019 74.55 +300.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 74.55 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.57, 76% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 74.55 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72.09, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 108 Kyrgyzstan 75.66 compare
  2. 109 Mauritania 75.63 compare
  3. 110 Comoros 75.17 compare
  4. 111 Angola 74.55 compare
  5. 111 Guatemala 74.55 compare
  6. 111 Kuwait 74.55 compare
  7. 111 Nicaragua 74.55 compare
  8. 111 Papua New Guinea 74.55 compare
  9. 111 Peru 74.55 compare
  10. 111 Sri Lanka 74.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia?
Trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia was 74.55 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 74.55 in 2019.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.64 in 2014.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours)?
Saudi Arabia ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: time to import: border compliance (hours) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.