Trading across borders: Time to import (days) … days DB06-15 import in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Trading across borders: Time to import (days) … days DB06-15 import was 61.29 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
61.29
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
134th
of 184 countries
All-time high
62.9
in 2011
All-time low
51.61
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

02040602005200920142005: 51.62006: 51.62007: 51.62008: 51.62009: 56.52010: 56.52011: 62.92012: 62.92013: 58.12014: 61.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 61.29 for trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in 2014.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Sierra Leone peaked at 62.9 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51.61, in 2005.

Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Time to import (days) … days DB06-15 import in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to import (days) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Sierra Leone, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 51.61 —
2006 51.61 +0.0%
2007 51.61 +0.0%
2008 51.61 +0.0%
2009 56.45 +9.4%
2010 56.45 +0.0%
2011 62.9 +11.4%
2012 62.9 +0.0%
2013 58.06 -7.7%
2014 61.29 +5.6%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 61.29 is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.58, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 61.29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.45, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.58 51.61 56.45 5
2010s 60.32 56.45 62.9 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 131 Moldova 62.9 compare
  2. 131 Rwanda 62.9 compare
  3. 131 Yemen 62.9 compare
  4. 134 Bolivia 61.29 compare
  5. 134 Samoa 61.29 compare
  6. 134 Sao Tome and Principe 61.29 compare
  7. 134 Ukraine 61.29 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Sierra Leone?
Trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) in Sierra Leone was 61.29 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 62.9 in 2011.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 51.61 in 2005.
How does Sierra Leone rank for trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology)?
Sierra Leone ranks 134th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: time to import (days) (db06-15 methodology) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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.