Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance in Ghana

Ghana: Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance was 85.36 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
85.36
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
85.36
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance in Ghana, 2014–2019

0204060802014201620192014: 02015: 02016: 68.62017: 68.62018: 85.42019: 85.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance in Ghana is 85.36, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Ghana ranks 97th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Ghana, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 68.62 —
2017 68.62 +0.0%
2018 85.36 +24.4%
2019 85.36 +0.0%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 85.36 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.31, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 85.36 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.36, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 86.55 compare
  2. 95 Fiji 86.3 compare
  3. 96 Micronesia (country) 85.77 compare
  4. 97 Belize 85.36 compare
  5. 97 Chile 85.36 compare
  6. 97 Guinea-Bissau 85.36 compare
  7. 97 Paraguay 85.36 compare
  8. 97 South Africa 85.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance in Ghana?
Trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance in Ghana was 85.36 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 85.36 in 2018.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Ghana rank for trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance?
Ghana ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary 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: Documentary 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 documentary 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.