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Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score by country

The score for the time 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.

Countries reporting
178
Highest
100
Singapore
Lowest
0
Venezuela
Median
75.81
Years covered
10
2005–2014
Data points
1,819

What the numbers show

Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score is currently reported for 178 countries. The highest value is 100 in Singapore; the lowest is 0 in Venezuela.

The median across all reporting countries is 75.81, and the mean is 71.23.

Over the past decade 124 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Laos (up 3,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Tajikistan (down 100.0%).

Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Singapore 100 2014 unchanged flat
2 Cyprus 98.39 2014 unchanged flat
2 Denmark 98.39 2014 unchanged flat
2 Estonia 98.39 2014 unchanged flat
2 Hong Kong 98.39 2014 up 24.5% rising
6 United States 97.74 2014 down 0.7% flat
7 United Kingdom 96.77 2014 up 3.4% flat
7 Netherlands 96.77 2014 unchanged flat
7 Sweden 96.77 2014 unchanged flat
10 United Arab Emirates 95.16 2014 up 3.5% flat
10 Germany 95.16 2014 unchanged flat
10 Finland 95.16 2014 up 1.7% flat
10 South Korea 95.16 2014 up 9.3% rising
10 Luxembourg 95.16 2014 unchanged flat
10 Norway 95.16 2014 unchanged flat
16 Australia 93.55 2014 unchanged flat
16 Belgium 93.55 2014 up 1.8% flat
16 Switzerland 93.55 2014 unchanged flat
16 Malaysia 93.55 2014 up 3.6% flat
20 Austria 91.94 2014 up 1.8% flat
20 Spain 91.94 2014 up 1.8% flat
20 Grenada 91.94 2014 up 32.6% rising
20 Ireland 91.94 2014 up 1.8% flat
20 Iceland 91.94 2014 unchanged flat
20 Lithuania 91.94 2014 up 3.6% rising
20 Mauritius 91.94 2014 up 5.6% rising
20 New Zealand 91.94 2014 unchanged flat
20 Oman 91.94 2014 up 11.8% rising
20 Panama 91.94 2014 unchanged flat
30 Canada 90.32 2014 unchanged flat
30 Dominican Republic 90.32 2014 up 14.3% rising
30 Georgia 90.32 2014 up 300.0% rising
30 Israel 90.32 2014 up 3.7% flat
30 El Salvador 90.32 2014 up 55.6% rising
30 Taiwan 90.32 2014 up 3.7% flat
36 France 88.71 2014 up 19.6% rising
36 Japan 88.71 2014 unchanged flat
36 Latvia 88.71 2014 up 1.9% flat
36 North Macedonia 88.71 2014 up 7.8% rising
40 Mexico 88.44 2014 up 11.9% rising
41 Chile 87.1 2014 up 8.0% rising
41 Saint Kitts and Nevis 87.1 2014 up 10.2% rising
43 Bahamas 85.48 2014 unchanged flat
43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85.48 2014 up 29.3% rising
43 Colombia 85.48 2014 up 194.4% rising
43 Saint Lucia 85.48 2014 up 12.8% rising
43 Sri Lanka 85.48 2014 up 32.5% rising
43 Portugal 85.48 2014 up 6.0% rising
43 Romania 85.48 2014 up 39.5% rising
43 Thailand 85.48 2014 up 20.5% rising
43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 85.48 2014 up 3.9% flat
52 Costa Rica 83.87 2014 up 67.7% rising
52 Dominica 83.87 2014 up 8.3% rising
52 Greece 83.87 2014 up 10.6% rising
52 Croatia 83.87 2014 up 8.3% rising
52 Morocco 83.87 2014 up 40.5% rising
52 Montenegro 83.87 2014 unchanged flat
52 Poland 83.87 2014 up 6.1% rising
52 Senegal 83.87 2014 up 33.3% rising
52 Slovenia 83.87 2014 up 15.6% rising
52 Trinidad and Tobago 83.87 2014 up 30.0% rising
52 Turkey 83.87 2014 up 26.8% rising
52 Uruguay 83.87 2014 up 20.9% rising
64 Bahrain 82.26 2014 unchanged flat
64 Brunei 82.26 2014 up 8.5% rising
64 Egypt 82.26 2014 up 50.0% rising
64 Jordan 82.26 2014 up 34.2% rising
64 Philippines 82.26 2014 up 6.2% rising
64 Puerto Rico 82.26 2014 unchanged flat
64 Serbia 82.26 2014 up 155.0% rising
64 Kosovo 82.26 2014 up 2.0% flat
64 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 82.26 2014 up 2.0% flat
73 Guatemala 80.65 2014 up 56.2% rising
73 Honduras 80.65 2014 up 13.6% rising
73 Qatar 80.65 2014 up 8.7% rising
73 Slovakia 80.65 2014 up 13.6% rising
77 Bulgaria 79.03 2014 up 11.4% rising
77 Brazil 79.03 2014 up 16.7% rising
77 Czechia 79.03 2014 up 2.1% flat
77 Jamaica 79.03 2014 up 11.4% rising
77 Peru 79.03 2014 up 32.4% rising
77 Saudi Arabia 79.03 2014 up 53.1% rising
77 Seychelles 79.03 2014 up 4.3% rising
84 Albania 77.42 2014 up 9.1% rising
84 Armenia 77.42 2014 up 65.5% rising
84 Djibouti 77.42 2014 up 20.0% rising
84 Italy 77.42 2014 unchanged flat
88 Pakistan 76.77 2014 up 76.3% rising
89 Belize 75.81 2014 up 4.4% flat
89 Gambia 75.81 2014 up 9.3% rising
89 Hungary 75.81 2014 down 2.1% flat
89 Suriname 75.81 2014 up 2.2% flat
93 Russia 75.16 2014 up 8.4% rising
94 Cape Verde 74.19 2014 up 4.5% rising
94 Kuwait 74.19 2014 up 2.2% flat
94 Namibia 74.19 2014 unchanged flat
94 Nicaragua 74.19 2014 up 58.6% rising
94 Solomon Islands 74.19 2014 unchanged flat
94 Tunisia 74.19 2014 up 24.3% rising
100 Kiribati 72.58 2014 unchanged flat
100 Madagascar 72.58 2014 up 150.0% rising
100 Vietnam 72.58 2014 up 4.7% rising
100 South Africa 72.58 2014 up 45.2% rising
104 India 72.48 2014 up 79.8% rising
105 Fiji 70.97 2014 up 4.8% rising
105 Gabon 70.97 2014 unchanged flat
105 Guinea-Bissau 70.97 2014 up 4.8% rising
105 Guyana 70.97 2014 up 10.0% rising
105 Maldives 70.97 2014 down 4.3% falling
110 Antigua and Barbuda 69.35 2014 down 15.7% falling
110 Eswatini 69.35 2014 up 19.4% rising
112 China 67.74 2014 up 5.0% flat
112 Comoros 67.74 2014 unchanged flat
112 Ecuador 67.74 2014 up 90.9% rising
112 Cambodia 67.74 2014 up 250.0% rising
112 Syria 67.74 2014 unchanged flat
112 Vanuatu 67.74 2014 up 16.7% rising
118 Azerbaijan 66.13 2014 up 36.7% rising
118 Benin 66.13 2014 up 46.4% rising
118 Cameroon 66.13 2014 up 24.2% rising
118 Marshall Islands 66.13 2014 unchanged flat
118 Mozambique 66.13 2014 up 36.7% rising
118 Tonga 66.13 2014 up 5.1% rising
124 Algeria 64.52 2014 down 9.1% falling
124 Haiti 64.52 2014 up 135.3% rising
124 Indonesia 64.52 2014 up 2.6% rising
124 Kenya 64.52 2014 up 900.0% rising
124 Laos 64.52 2014 up 3,900.0% volatile
124 East Timor 64.52 2014 unchanged flat
124 Tanzania 64.52 2014 up 166.7% rising
131 Moldova 62.9 2014 up 11.4% rising
131 Rwanda 62.9 2014 — volatile
131 Yemen 62.9 2014 up 2.6% rising
134 Bolivia 61.29 2014 up 26.7% rising
134 Sierra Leone 61.29 2014 up 18.8% rising
134 Sao Tome and Principe 61.29 2014 up 2.7% flat
134 Ukraine 61.29 2014 up 26.7% rising
134 Samoa 61.29 2014 unchanged flat
139 Liberia 59.68 2014 up 8.8% rising
139 Togo 59.68 2014 up 60.9% rising
141 Argentina 58.06 2014 down 21.7% falling
141 Belarus 58.06 2014 up 28.6% rising
141 Lebanon 58.06 2014 up 12.5% rising
141 Palau 58.06 2014 up 16.1% rising
141 Papua New Guinea 58.06 2014 down 2.7% falling
141 Paraguay 58.06 2014 up 9.1% rising
147 Micronesia (country) 56.45 2014 down 2.8% flat
147 Guinea 56.45 2014 up 2.9% flat
147 Uganda 56.45 2014 up 1,650.0% rising
150 Cote d'Ivoire 54.84 2014 up 47.8% rising
151 Lesotho 53.23 2014 up 94.1% rising
152 Bangladesh 52.32 2014 up 981.3% rising
153 Nigeria 51.74 2014 up 146.8% rising
154 Mali 51.61 2014 — volatile
155 Botswana 50 2014 up 34.8% rising
156 Bhutan 46.77 2014 unchanged flat
156 Iran 46.77 2014 up 31.8% rising
158 Mauritania 45.16 2014 up 7.7% rising
158 Palestine 45.16 2014 up 7.7% rising
160 Malawi 43.55 2014 up 125.0% rising
160 Nepal 43.55 2014 down 12.9% falling
162 Ghana 40.32 2014 up 733.3% rising
163 Angola 37.1 2014 up 187.5% volatile
163 Burundi 37.1 2014 — volatile
165 Ethiopia 35.48 2014 down 12.0% falling
165 Equatorial Guinea 35.48 2014 down 8.3% falling
167 Mongolia 33.87 2014 down 4.5% flat
168 Sudan 32.26 2014 — volatile
169 Burkina Faso 27.42 2014 up 41.7% rising
170 Zambia 20.97 2014 up 85.7% rising
171 Congo 19.35 2014 up 200.0% volatile
172 Eritrea 11.29 2014 — volatile
173 Niger 8.06 2014 — volatile
174 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.84 2014 — volatile
175 Central African Republic 0 2014 — volatile
175 Kazakhstan 0 2014 — volatile
175 Tajikistan 0 2014 down 100.0% volatile
175 Venezuela 0 2014 down 100.0% volatile

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Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the time 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.