TNPSC Thervupettagam

Trade facilitation survey – India

July 28 , 2021 1144 days 668 0
  • India has substantially improved its score on a trade facilitation survey conducted by the United Nations.
  • India scored 90.32 per cent in the UNESCAP's (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s) latest Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation
  • It had improved from 78.49 per cent in 2019.
  • In its evaluation of 143 economies, the Survey for 2021 has pointed out India’s improvement in the scores on all five key indicators.
  • The indicators are transparency, formalities, institutional arrangement and cooperation, paperless trade and cross-border paperless trade.
  • Under the transparency indicator, India scored 100 per cent in 2021.
  • The survey is conducted every two years by UNESCAP.
  • A higher score for a country helps businesses in their investment decisions.

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