IDA only - Time to import

Time to import, border compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, border compliance (hours) in IDA only was 105.99 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 117.01 in 2015 and a minimum value of 105.99 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 114.09
2015 117.01
2016 114.55
2017 112.29
2018 106.83
2019 105.99

Time to import, documentary compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) in IDA only was 91.99 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 111.11 in 2014 and a minimum value of 91.99 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 111.11
2015 101.63
2016 96.96
2017 95.38
2018 92.98
2019 91.99

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation