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Cost to export: Documentary compliance

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Methodology

Documentary compliance captures the 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 transaction.Performance score from 0 to 100. The highest score reflects the best situation.

 Source: World Bank, Doing Business 2015.

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Score

Country groups
Score
  1. Sub-Saharan Africa
    -
  2. Middle East and North Africa
    -
  3. Europe and Central Asia
    -
  4. South Asia
    -
  5. East Asia and Pacific
    -
  6. Latin America and the Caribbean
    -
  7. North America
    -
  8. Least Developed Countries
    -
  9. Low-Income Countries
    -
  10. Lower-Middle Income Countries
    -
  11. Upper-Middle Income Countries
    -
  12. High-Income Countries
    -
Country
Score
  1. Afghanistan
    -
  2. Albania
    -
  3. Algeria
    -
  4. Angola
    -
  5. Antigua and Barbuda
    -
  6. Argentina
    -
  7. Armenia
    -
  8. Australia
    -
  9. Austria
    -
  10. Azerbaijan
    -
  11. Bahamas, The
    -
  12. Bahrain
    -
  13. Bangladesh
    -
  14. Barbados
    -
  15. Belarus
    -
  16. Belgium
    -
  17. Belize
    -
  18. Benin
    -
  19. Bhutan
    -
  20. Bolivia
    -
  21. Bosnia and Herzegovina
    -
  22. Botswana
    -
  23. Brazil
    -
  24. Brunei
    -
  25. Bulgaria
    -
  26. Burkina Faso
    -
  27. Burundi
    -
  28. Cambodia
    -
  29. Cameroon
    -
  30. Canada
    -
  31. Cape Verde
    -
  32. Central African Republic
    -
  33. Chad
    -
  34. Chile
    -
  35. China
    -
  36. Colombia
    -
  37. Comoros
    -
  38. Congo, Dem. Rep.
    -
  39. Congo, Rep
    -
  40. Costa Rica
    -
  41. Cote d'Ivoire
    -
  42. Croatia
    -
  43. Cuba
    -
  44. Cyprus
    -
  45. Czechia
    -
  46. Denmark
    -
  47. Djibouti
    -
  48. Dominica
    -
  49. Dominican Republic
    -
  50. Ecuador
    -
  51. Egypt
    -
  52. El Salvador
    -
  53. Equatorial Guinea
    -
  54. Eritrea
    -
  55. Estonia
    -
  56. Eswatini
    -
  57. Ethiopia
    -
  58. Fiji
    -
  59. Finland
    -
  60. France
    -
  61. Gabon
    -
  62. Gambia, The
    -
  63. Georgia
    -
  64. Germany
    -
  65. Ghana
    -
  66. Greece
    -
  67. Grenada
    -
  68. Guatemala
    -
  69. Guinea
    -
  70. Guinea-Bissau
    -
  71. Guyana
    -
  72. Haiti
    -
  73. Honduras
    -
  74. Hungary
    -
  75. Iceland
    -
  76. India
    -
  77. Indonesia
    -
  78. Iran, Islamic Rep.
    -
  79. Iraq
    -
  80. Ireland
    -
  81. Israel
    -
  82. Italia
    -
  83. Jamaica
    -
  84. Japan
    -
  85. Jordan
    -
  86. Kazakhstan
    -
  87. Kenya
    -
  88. Kiribati
    -
  89. Korea, Rep.
    -
  90. Kuwait
    -
  91. Kyrgyz Republic
    -
  92. Lao PDR
    -
  93. Latvia
    -
  94. Lebanon
    -
  95. Lesotho
    -
  96. Liberia
    -
  97. Libya
    -
  98. Lithuania
    -
  99. Luxemburg
    -
  100. Madagascar
    -
  101. Malawi
    -
  102. Malaysia
    -
  103. Maldives
    -
  104. Mali
    -
  105. Malta
    -
  106. Marshall Islands
    -
  107. Mauritania
    -
  108. Mauritius
    -
  109. Mexico
    -
  110. Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
    -
  111. Moldova
    -
  112. Mongolia
    -
  113. Montenegro
    -
  114. Morocco
    -
  115. Mozambique
    -
  116. Myanmar
    -
  117. Namibia
    -
  118. Nauru
    -
  119. Nepal
    -
  120. Netherlands, The
    -
  121. New Zealand
    -
  122. Nicaragua
    -
  123. Niger
    -
  124. Nigeria
    -
  125. North Macedonia
    -
  126. Norway
    -
  127. Oman
    -
  128. Pakistan
    -
  129. Palau
    -
  130. Panama
    -
  131. Papua New Guinea
    -
  132. Paraguay
    -
  133. Peru
    -
  134. Philippines, The
    -
  135. Poland
    -
  136. Portugal
    -
  137. Qatar
    -
  138. Romania
    -
  139. Russian Federation
    -
  140. Rwanda
    -
  141. Samoa
    -
  142. Sao Tome and Principe
    -
  143. Saudi Arabia
    -
  144. Senegal
    -
  145. Serbia
    -
  146. Seychelles
    -
  147. Sierra Leone
    -
  148. Singapore
    -
  149. Slovak Republic
    -
  150. Slovenia
    -
  151. Solomon Islands
    -
  152. Somalia
    -
  153. South Africa
    -
  154. South Sudan
    -
  155. Spain
    -
  156. Sri Lanka
    -
  157. St. Kitts and Nevis
    -
  158. St. Lucia
    -
  159. St. Vincent and the Grenadines
    -
  160. Sudan
    -
  161. Suriname
    -
  162. Sweden
    -
  163. Switzerland
    -
  164. Syrian Arab Republic
    -
  165. Tajikistan
    -
  166. Tanzania
    -
  167. Thailand
    -
  168. Timor-Leste
    -
  169. Togo
    -
  170. Tonga
    -
  171. Trinidad and Tobago
    -
  172. Tunisia
    -
  173. Türkiye
    -
  174. Turkmenistan
    -
  175. Tuvalu
    -
  176. Uganda
    -
  177. Ukraine
    -
  178. United Arab Emirates
    -
  179. United Kingdom
    -
  180. United States
    -
  181. Uruguay
    -
  182. Uzbekistan
    -
  183. Vanuatu
    -
  184. Venezuela
    -
  185. Vietnam
    -
  186. Yemen, Rep.
    -
  187. Zambia
    -
  188. Zimbabwe
    -