How does Saudi Arabia rank for trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours)?

Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.

Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia

Name: Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Saudi Arabia: Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) was 87.03 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

87.03

Change on year

up 38.7%

World rank

89th

of 188 countries

All-time high

87.03

in 2019

All-time low

45.57

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia, 2014–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia is 87.03, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.7% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.

That places Saudi Arabia 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia?: Trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) in Saudi Arabia was 87.03 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 87.03 in 2019.
What is the lowest trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 45.57 in 2014.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours)?: Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: time to import: documentary compliance (hours) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.