Low income - Time to import

Time to import, border compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, border compliance (hours) in Low income was 124.42 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 150.52 in 2015 and a minimum value of 124.42 in 2018.

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 137.15
2015 150.52
2016 138.99
2017 136.52
2018 124.42
2019 124.42

Time to import, documentary compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) in Low income was 129.69 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 143.27 in 2014 and a minimum value of 129.69 in 2019.

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 143.27
2015 138.68
2016 136.82
2017 135.85
2018 131.98
2019 129.69

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation