North America - Cost to export

Cost to export, border compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to export, border compliance (US$) in North America was 170.83 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 170.83 in 2019 and 170.83 in 2014.

Definition: Border compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the shipment to cross the economy’s border, as well as the time and cost for handling that takes place at its port or border. The time and cost for this segment include time and cost for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other government agencies.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 170.83
2015 170.83
2016 170.83
2017 170.83
2018 170.83
2019 170.83

Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$) in North America was 107.78 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 107.78 in 2019 and 107.78 in 2014.

Definition: Documentary compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. The aim is to measure the total burden of preparing the bundle of documents that will enable completion of the international trade for the product and partner pair assumed in the case study.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 107.78
2015 107.78
2016 107.78
2017 107.78
2018 107.78
2019 107.78

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation