Switzerland Doing Business 2020

Assumptions of the case study:
Doing Business
Switzerland
Doing Business 2020
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Trading across Borders - Switzerland
Figure – Trading across Borders in Switzerland – Score
Time
to
export:
Border
compliance
100.0
Cost
to
export:
Border
compliance
89.2
Time
to
export:
Documentary
compliance
99.7
Cost
to
export:
Documentary
compliance
93.3
Time
to
import:
Border
compliance
100.0
Cost
to
import:
Border
compliance
90.4
Time
to
import:
Documentary
compliance
99.8
Cost
to
import:
Documentary
compliance
96.1
Figure – Trading across Borders in Switzerland and comparator economies – Ranking and Score
DB 2020 Trading Across Borders Score
0
100
96.1: Switzerland (Rank: 26)
94.3: Regional Average (OECD high income)
91.8: Germany (Rank: 42)
100: Belgium (Rank: 1)
100: Denmark (Rank: 1)
100: Italy (Rank: 1)
Note: The ranking of economies on the ease of trading across borders is determined by sorting their scores for trading across borders. These scores are the simple
average of the scores for the time and cost for documentary compliance and border compliance to export and import.
Indicator
Switzerland
OECD high income
Best Regulatory Performance
Time to export: Border compliance (hours)
1
12.7
1 (19 Economies)
Cost to export: Border compliance (USD)
115
136.8
0 (19 Economies)
Time to export: Documentary compliance (hours)
2
2.3
1 (26 Economies)
Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD)
27
33.4
0 (20 Economies)
Time to import: Border compliance (hours)
1
8.5
1 (25 Economies)
Cost to import: Border compliance (USD)
115
98.1
0 (28 Economies)
Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours)
2
3.4
1 (30 Economies)
Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD)
27
23.5
0 (30 Economies)