Lead time to export, median case in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Lead time to export, median case was 4 days in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4 days
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
6th
of 73 countries
All-time high
8 days
in 2014
All-time low
2.29 days
in 2010
Years of data
6
2007–2018

Lead time to export, median case in Saudi Arabia, 2007–2018

24682007201220182007: 4.3 days2010: 2.3 days2012: 5 days2014: 8 days2016: 3 days2018: 4 days

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 4 days for lead time to export, median case in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lead time to export, median case in Saudi Arabia peaked at 8 days in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.29 days, in 2010.

That places Saudi Arabia 6th out of 73 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.3 days 4.3 days 4.3 days 1
2010s 4.46 days 2.29 days 8 days 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is lead time to export, median case in Saudi Arabia?
Lead time to export, median case in Saudi Arabia was 4 days in 2018, according to Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest lead time to export, median case recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 8 days in 2014.
What is the lowest lead time to export, median case recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.29 days in 2010.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for lead time to export, median case?
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th out of 73 countries with data for 2018.
Is lead time to export, median case rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.