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Port and consolidated export container dwell time in 12 African economies, May to October 2022
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Each span runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of observed port dwell times.
Port and consolidated export container dwell time in 12 African economies, May to October 2022
The World Bank analysed tracked container movements from TradeLens. The table gives each exporting economy’s sample size, mean, median and quartiles. All time values are days.
| Source | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,411 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 5.4 | Source 1 |
| Guinea | 314 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 5.5 | 12.3 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 5.5 | 12.3 | Source 1 |
| Kenya | 7,039 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 7.4 | Source 1 |
| Morocco | 4,222 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 8.1 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 8.1 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 345 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 11.0 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 11.0 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 1,044 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 7.5 | Source 1 |
| Nigeria | 1,128 | 13.6 | 11.2 | 7.7 | 17.4 | 13.1 | 11.0 | 7.3 | 16.8 | Source 1 |
| Senegal | 1,196 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 4.3 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 35,442 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 6.8 | Source 1 |
| Tanzania | 2,410 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 7.8 | Source 1 |
| Togo | 279 | 17.8 | 15.6 | 11.7 | 21.5 | 17.8 | 15.3 | 11.7 | 21.0 | Source 1 |
| Tunisia | 1,513 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 6.7 | Source 1 |