Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) in Benin

Benin: Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) was 66.13 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
66.13
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
118th
of 184 countries
All-time high
66.13
in 2014
All-time low
45.16
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) in Benin, 2005–2014

02040602005200920142005: 45.22006: 45.22007: 45.22008: 46.82009: 54.82010: 54.82011: 54.82012: 58.12013: 62.92014: 66.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 66.13 for trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Benin peaked at 66.13 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.16, in 2005.

That places Benin 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 45.16 —
2006 45.16 +0.0%
2007 45.16 +0.0%
2008 46.77 +3.6%
2009 54.84 +17.2%
2010 54.84 +0.0%
2011 54.84 +0.0%
2012 58.06 +5.9%
2013 62.9 +8.3%
2014 66.13 +5.1%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 66.13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.9, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 66.13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.45, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.42 45.16 54.84 5
2010s 59.35 54.84 66.13 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 118 Azerbaijan 66.13 compare
  2. 118 Cameroon 66.13 compare
  3. 118 Marshall Islands 66.13 compare
  4. 118 Mozambique 66.13 compare
  5. 118 Tonga 66.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Benin?
Trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Benin was 66.13 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 66.13 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 45.16 in 2005.
How does Benin rank for trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology)?
Benin ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
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.