Kuwait - Cost to import

Cost to import, border compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to import, border compliance (US$) in Kuwait was 633.73 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 633.73 in 2019 and 633.73 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 633.73
2015 633.73
2016 633.73
2017 633.73
2018 633.73
2019 633.73

Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$) in Kuwait was 331.82 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 331.82 in 2019 and 331.82 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 331.82
2015 331.82
2016 331.82
2017 331.82
2018 331.82
2019 331.82

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation