The Bahamas - Time to export

Time to export, border compliance (hours)

The value for Time to export, border compliance (hours) in The Bahamas was 36.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.00 in 2014 and a minimum value of 36.00 in 2015.

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 84.00
2015 36.00
2016 36.00
2017 36.00
2018 36.00
2019 36.00

Time to export, documentary compliance (hours)

The value for Time to export, documentary compliance (hours) in The Bahamas was 12.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.00 in 2014 and a minimum value of 12.00 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 60.00
2015 12.00
2016 12.00
2017 12.00
2018 12.00
2019 12.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation