The cost of documentary compliance for exports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was measured at 500 U.S. dollars in 2019, the highest value in Sub-Saharan Africa. On average, documentary requirements for exports cost 172.5 U.S. dollars in the region. During the same period, the cost of documentary compliance for exports in Togo was 25 U.S. dollars.
Cost of documentary compliance for exports in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019, by country
(in U.S. dollars)
The source adds the following:
"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".
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World Bank. (October 24, 2019). Cost of documentary compliance for exports in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236719/cost-of-documentary-compliance-for-exports-in-sub-saharan-africa-by-country/
World Bank. "Cost of documentary compliance for exports in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236719/cost-of-documentary-compliance-for-exports-in-sub-saharan-africa-by-country/
World Bank. (2019). Cost of documentary compliance for exports in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236719/cost-of-documentary-compliance-for-exports-in-sub-saharan-africa-by-country/
World Bank. "Cost of Documentary Compliance for Exports in Sub-saharan Africa in 2019, by Country (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236719/cost-of-documentary-compliance-for-exports-in-sub-saharan-africa-by-country/
World Bank, Cost of documentary compliance for exports in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236719/cost-of-documentary-compliance-for-exports-in-sub-saharan-africa-by-country/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Cost of documentary compliance for exports in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], World Bank, October 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236719/cost-of-documentary-compliance-for-exports-in-sub-saharan-africa-by-country/
