Economy > Trade > Imports > Import procedure fees > US$ per container: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded.".

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	ChadChad	$6,150.00	2009
2	Central African RepublicCentral Africa	$5,554.00	2009
3	ZimbabweZimbabwe	$5,101.00	2009
4	RwandaRwanda	$4,990.00	2009
5	UzbekistanUzbekistan	$4,600.00	2009
6	TajikistanTajikistan	$4,550.00	2009
7	BurundiBurundi	$4,285.00	2009
8	IraqIraq	$3,900.00	2009
9	Burkina FasoBurkina Faso	$3,830.00	2009
10	NigerNiger	$3,545.00	2009
11	AzerbaijanAzerbaijan	$3,480.00	2009
12	UgandaUganda	$3,390.00	2009
13	ZambiaZambia	$3,335.00	2009
14	BotswanaBotswana	$3,264.00	2009
15	KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan	$3,250.00	2009
16	KazakhstanKazakhstan	$3,055.00	2009
	failed states averagefailed states average (profile)	$3,040.00	2009
17	AfghanistanAfghanistan	$3,000.00	2009
18	EthiopiaEthiopia	$2,993.00	2009
19	Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the	$2,959.00	2009
20	MaliMali	$2,955.00	2009
21	Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR.	$2,933.00	2009
22	SudanSudan	$2,900.00	2009
23	VenezuelaVenezuela	$2,868.00	2009
24	Saint LuciaSaint Lucia	$2,645.00	2009
25	Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire	$2,577.00	2009
26	MalawiMalawi	$2,570.00	2009
27	GrenadaGrenada	$2,479.00	2009
28	Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau	$2,349.00	2009
	South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile)	$2,294.00	2009
	Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile)	$2,290.14	2009
	Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	$2,284.38	2009
29	MongoliaMongolia	$2,274.00	2009
30	SwazilandSwaziland	$2,249.00	2009
31	KenyaKenya	$2,190.00	2009
32	BhutanBhutan	$2,140.00	2009
33	Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+	$2,138.00	2009
34	ArmeniaArmenia	$2,096.00	2009
35	MexicoMexico	$2,050.00	2009
	Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile)	$2,041.88	2009
36	LaosLaos	$2,040.00	2009
37	CameroonCameroon	$2,002.00	2009
38	MoldovaMoldova	$1,960.00	2009
39	GabonGabon	$1,955.00	2009
40	SenegalSenegal	$1,940.00	2009
	Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile)	$1,885.55	2009
41	BelizeBelize	$1,870.00	2009
42	RussiaRussia	$1,850.00	2009
43	NepalNepal	$1,825.00	2009
44	NamibiaNamibia	$1,813.00	2009
45	ArgentinaArgentina	$1,810.00	2009
46	South AfricaSouth Africa	$1,807.00	2009
47	BelarusBelarus	$1,770.00	2009
=48	ColombiaColombia	$1,750.00	2009
=48	ParaguayParaguay	$1,750.00	2009
50	BoliviaBolivia	$1,747.00	2009
51	LesothoLesotho	$1,715.00	2009
52	UkraineUkraine	$1,680.00	2009
53	IcelandIceland	$1,674.00	2009
54	BulgariaBulgaria	$1,666.00	2009
=55	CanadaCanada	$1,660.00	2009
=55	MadagascarMadagascar	$1,660.00	2009
57	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	$1,639.00	2009
58	Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda	$1,633.00	2009
	South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile)	$1,631.00	2009
59	SyriaSyria	$1,625.00	2009
	Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile)	$1,621.00	2009
60	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+	$1,605.00	2009
61	BelgiumBelgium	$1,600.00	2009
	Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile)	$1,592.73	2009
62	EritreaEritrea	$1,581.00	2009
63	Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+	$1,559.00	2009
64	HaitiHaiti	$1,545.00	2009
65	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	$1,540.00	2009
66	MauritaniaMauritania	$1,523.00	2009
	Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile)	$1,512.18	2009
	Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile)	$1,498.65	2009
=67	TanzaniaTanzania	$1,475.00	2009
=67	MozambiqueMozambique	$1,475.00	2009
	Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile)	$1,464.03	2009
	Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile)	$1,463.65	2009
69	SlovakiaSlovakia	$1,445.00	2009
=70	NigeriaNigeria	$1,440.00	2009
=70	BrazilBrazil	$1,440.00	2009
	Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile)	$1,435.54	2009
72	AlgeriaAlgeria	$1,428.00	2009
=73	LuxembourgLuxembourg	$1,420.00	2009
=73	JamaicaJamaica	$1,420.00	2009
=73	NicaraguaNicaragua	$1,420.00	2009
76	Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea	$1,411.00	2009
77	BeninBenin	$1,400.00	2009
	Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile)	$1,395.16	2009
78	VanuatuVanuatu	$1,392.00	2009
79	GuineaGuinea	$1,391.00	2009
80	The BahamasThe Bahamas	$1,380.00	2009
81	BangladeshBangladesh	$1,375.00	2009
82	MaldivesMaldives	$1,348.00	2009
83	EcuadorEcuador	$1,332.00	2009
84	UruguayUruguay	$1,330.00	2009
85	United StatesUnited States	$1,315.00	2009
86	DominicaDominica	$1,310.00	2009
87	GuatemalaGuatemala	$1,302.00	2009
88	JordanJordan	$1,290.00	2009
	Europe averageEurope average (profile)	$1,267.55	2009
89	GreeceGreece	$1,265.00	2009
=90	GeorgiaGeorgia	$1,250.00	2009
=90	Puerto RicoPuerto Rico	$1,250.00	2009
92	FranceFrance	$1,248.00	2009
93	Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands	$1,237.00	2009
	Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile)	$1,237.00	2009
94	ItalyItaly	$1,231.00	2009
	Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	$1,228.29	2009
95	SpainSpain	$1,221.00	2009
96	KuwaitKuwait	$1,217.00	2009
	Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile)	$1,215.12	2009
97	HungaryHungary	$1,215.00	2009
98	LiberiaLiberia	$1,212.00	2009
=99	LebanonLebanon	$1,203.00	2009
=99	GhanaGhana	$1,203.00	2009
101	AustriaAustria	$1,195.00	2009
=102	Costa RicaCosta Rica	$1,190.00	2009
=102	HondurasHonduras	$1,190.00	2009
104	RomaniaRomania	$1,175.00	2009
105	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	$1,165.00	2009
106	United KingdomUnited Kingdom	$1,160.00	2009
107	Dominican RepublicDominican Rep.	$1,150.00	2009
	NATO countries averageNATO average (profile)	$1,146.11	2009
108	CroatiaCroatia	$1,141.00	2009
109	PalauPalau	$1,132.00	2009
110	SloveniaSlovenia	$1,130.00	2009
111	IrelandIreland	$1,121.00	2009
112	AustraliaAustralia	$1,119.00	2009
	Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile)	$1,114.41	2009
	High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile)	$1,104.53	2009
	European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile)	$1,104.07	2009
113	European UnionEuropean Union	$1,102.65	2009
114	Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+	$1,100.00	2009
115	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina	$1,090.00	2009
116	KiribatiKiribati	$1,070.00	2009
117	TurkeyTurkey	$1,063.00	2009
118	ComorosComoros	$1,057.00	2009
119	JapanJapan	$1,047.00	2009
120	CyprusCyprus	$1,030.00	2009
121	East TimorEast Timor	$1,015.00	2009
=122	MoroccoMorocco	$1,000.00	2009
=122	Cape VerdeCape Verde	$1,000.00	2009
124	PortugalPortugal	$999.00	2009
125	BahrainBahrain	$995.00	2009
126	LithuaniaLithuania	$980.00	2009
127	TogoTogo	$963.00	2009
128	IndiaIndia	$960.00	2009
129	Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl.	$945.00	2009
130	NetherlandsNetherlands	$942.00	2009
131	GermanyGermany	$937.00	2009
132	The GambiaThe Gambia	$922.00	2009
133	DjiboutiDjibouti	$911.00	2009
134	PeruPeru	$895.00	2009
135	SurinameSuriname	$885.00	2009
136	PolandPoland	$884.00	2009
137	PanamaPanama	$879.00	2009
138	SeychellesSeychelles	$876.00	2009
139	CambodiaCambodia	$872.00	2009
140	OmanOman	$860.00	2009
141	TunisiaTunisia	$858.00	2009
142	New ZealandNew Zealand	$850.00	2009
143	SamoaSamoa	$848.00	2009
144	El SalvadorEl Salvador	$820.00	2009
145	PhilippinesPhilippines	$819.00	2009
146	LatviaLatvia	$801.00	2009
=147	ThailandThailand	$795.00	2009
=147	ChileChile	$795.00	2009
149	Sri LankaSri Lanka	$745.00	2009
150	DenmarkDenmark	$744.00	2009
151	EstoniaEstonia	$740.00	2009
152	SwedenSweden	$735.00	2009
153	GuyanaGuyana	$730.00	2009
154	NorwayNorway	$729.00	2009
155	TongaTonga	$725.00	2009
156	Papua New GuineaPapua NG	$722.00	2009
157	AlbaniaAlbania	$710.00	2009
158	BruneiBrunei	$708.00	2009
159	MauritiusMauritius	$689.00	2009
160	PakistanPakistan	$680.00	2009
161	Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia	$678.00	2009
162	IndonesiaIndonesia	$660.00	2009
163	QatarQatar	$657.00	2009
164	VietnamVietnam	$645.00	2009
165	FijiFiji	$630.00	2009
166	FinlandFinland	$620.00	2009
167	IsraelIsrael	$605.00	2009
168	United Arab EmiratesUAE	$579.00	2009
169	Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+	$577.00	2009
170	ChinaChina	$545.00	2009
171	MalaysiaMalaysia	$450.00	2009
172	SingaporeSingapore	$439.00	2009

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