India has played the important role on “The efficiency of customs and Border management clearance” and improved the ranking to 35th position in World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index
About the report
- Released by: United States Based World Bank
- Type of Report: Bi-Annual
- Logistics Performance Index consists of six sub-indices
- The World Banks has gone through the policy regulation and supply chain performance across six sub-indices
- Ranked the country based on the performance in all the indices
- Conducted the survey based on the feedback of companies
- Various attributes of international trade relating to border clearance procedures, ensuring access to physical infrastructure and quality of logistics services are monitored
India’s ranking
- India jumped from 54th position in 2014 to 35th position in overall category
- India stepped ahead 19 positions leaving countries New Zealand, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Iceland, Latvia and Indonesia and so on
| Category | Ranking in 2014 | Ranking in 2016 |
| The efficiency of customs and border management clearance | 65 | 38 |
| The ability to track and trace consignments | 57 | 33 |
| The quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 58 | 36 |
| The competence and quality of logistics services | 52 | 32 |
| the ease of arranging competitively priced shipments | – | 5 |
| frequency with which shipments reach consignees within scheduled or expected delivery times | – | 9 |
Other report:
The World Bank Group’s bi-annual report ‘Connecting to Compete 2016: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy’, launched captures critical information about the complexity of international trade.
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