Nigeria - Time to import

Time to import, border compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, border compliance (hours) in Nigeria was 241.71 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 283.71 in 2017 and a minimum value of 241.71 in 2019.

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 283.71
2015 283.71
2016 283.71
2017 283.71
2018 263.71
2019 241.71

Time to import, documentary compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) in Nigeria was 120.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 172.71 in 2017 and a minimum value of 120.00 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 172.71
2015 172.71
2016 172.71
2017 172.71
2018 144.00
2019 120.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation