What is the highest lead time to import, median case recorded in Post-demographic dividend?

The highest recorded value was 3.17 days in 2007.

What is the lowest lead time to import, median case recorded in Post-demographic dividend?

The lowest recorded value was 1.79 days in 2014.

Is lead time to import, median case rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?

The figures come from Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB), published as part of Lead time to import, median case (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend

Name: Lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend
Creator: Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Post-demographic dividend: Lead time to import, median case was 2.61 days in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)

2.61 days

Change on year

down 11.1%

All-time high

3.17 days

in 2007

All-time low

1.79 days

in 2014

Years of data

2007–2018

Lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend, 2007–2018

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

Analysis

In 2018, lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend stood at 2.61 days.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 3.17 days in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.79 days, in 2014.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	3.17 days	3.17 days	3.17 days	1
2010s	2.59 days	1.79 days	2.93 days	5

Frequently asked questions

What is lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend?: Lead time to import, median case in Post-demographic dividend was 2.61 days in 2018, according to Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest lead time to import, median case recorded in Post-demographic dividend?: The highest recorded value was 3.17 days in 2007.
What is the lowest lead time to import, median case recorded in Post-demographic dividend?: The lowest recorded value was 1.79 days in 2014.
Is lead time to import, median case rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?: The figures come from Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB), published as part of Lead time to import, median case (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Lead time to import, median case (days)
Unit: days
Source: Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 688 data points, 2007–2018
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Lead time to import is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from port of discharge to arrival at the consignee. 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.