Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Cost to export

Cost to export, border compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to export, border compliance (US$) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 564.97 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 564.97 in 2019 and 556.34 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 556.34
2015 559.07
2016 560.24
2017 560.24
2018 562.61
2019 564.97

Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 165.41 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 165.41 in 2019 and 155.69 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 155.69
2015 160.81
2016 160.81
2017 160.81
2018 160.81
2019 165.41

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation