Lead time to export, median case in Least developed countries: UN classification

Least developed countries: UN classification: Lead time to export, median case was 9.15 days in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
9.15 days
Change on year
up 53.7%
All-time high
10.24 days
in 2012
All-time low
3.53 days
in 2014
Years of data
6
2007–2018

Lead time to export, median case in Least developed countries: UN classification, 2007–2018

468102007201220182007: 6.7 days2010: 8.5 days2012: 10.2 days2014: 3.5 days2016: 6 days2018: 9.2 days

Source: Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB). Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2018, lead time to export, median case in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at 9.15 days.

That represents a change of up 53.7% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lead time to export, median case in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 10.24 days in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.53 days, in 2014.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.73 days 6.73 days 6.73 days 1
2010s 7.48 days 3.53 days 10.24 days 5

Frequently asked questions

What is lead time to export, median case in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Lead time to export, median case in Least developed countries: UN classification was 9.15 days in 2018, according to Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest lead time to export, median case recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The highest recorded value was 10.24 days in 2012.
What is the lowest lead time to export, median case recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The lowest recorded value was 3.53 days in 2014.
Is lead time to export, median case rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification data come from?
The figures come from Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB), published as part of Lead time to export, median case (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Lead time to export, median case (days)
Unit
days
Source
Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 678 data points, 2007–2018
Last refreshed

Lead time to export is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from shipment point to port of loading. Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey. Respondents provided separate values for the best case (10 percent of shipments) and the median case (50 percent of shipments). The data are exponentiated averages of the logarithm of single value responses and of midpoint values of range responses for the median case.