São Tomé and Principe - Time to export

Time to export, border compliance (hours)

The value for Time to export, border compliance (hours) in São Tomé and Principe was 83.13 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 121.13 in 2016 and a minimum value of 83.13 in 2017.

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 115.13
2015 121.13
2016 121.13
2017 83.13
2018 83.13
2019 83.13

Time to export, documentary compliance (hours)

The value for Time to export, documentary compliance (hours) in São Tomé and Principe was 46.25 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.25 in 2014 and a minimum value of 46.25 in 2015.

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 50.25
2015 46.25
2016 46.25
2017 46.25
2018 46.25
2019 46.25

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation