Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance was 93.31 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
93.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
93.31
in 2015
All-time low
91.63
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance in Sao Tome and Principe, 2014–2019

0204060801002014201620192014: 91.62015: 93.32016: 93.32017: 93.32018: 93.32019: 93.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 93.31. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 73rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Sao Tome and Principe, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 91.63
2015 93.31 +1.8%
2016 93.31 +0.0%
2017 93.31 +0.0%
2018 93.31 +0.0%
2019 93.31 +0.0%

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 70 Saint Lucia 94.53 compare
  2. 71 Mozambique 93.72 compare
  3. 71 Nicaragua 93.72 compare
  4. 74 Mexico 93.07 compare
  5. 75 India 92.1 compare
  6. 76 Brazil 90.38 compare
  7. 76 Cape Verde 90.38 compare
  8. 76 Dominica 90.38 compare
  9. 76 Grenada 90.38 compare
  10. 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90.38 compare
  11. 76 Suriname 90.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance in Sao Tome and Principe?
Trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance in Sao Tome and Principe was 93.31 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 93.31 in 2015.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 91.63 in 2014.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 73rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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
190 places, 1,139 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.