| Based on your experience in international logistics, please select the options that best describe the logistics operational environment in your country of work | Percent of respondents answering high/very high | | | Afghanistan | | Port/Airport charges are | 50% | | Overall, logistics costs (e.g. port charges, domestic transport, agent fees), are | 50% | | Warehousing service charges are | 100% | | Rail transport rates are | 50% | | Less than full truck load services rates are | 100% | | Full truck load rates are | 50% |
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| Evaluate the quality of infrastructure in use for logistics operations in your country of work | Percent of respondents answering low/very low | | | Afghanistan | | Telecommunications infrastructure and services | 50% | | Fixed transport infrastructure (e.g. ports, roads, warehouses) | 66.67% |
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| Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the following processes in your country of work | Percent of respondents answering high/very high | | | Afghanistan | | Do traders demonstrating high levels of compliance receive expedited Customs clearance? | 0 | | Can Customs declarations be submitted and processed electronically? | 0 | | Do you receive adequate and timely information when regulations change? | 0 | | Is Customs clearance a transparent process? | 0 | | Are export shipments cleared and shipped as scheduled? | 0 | | Are import shipments cleared and delivered as scheduled? | 0 |
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| Evaluate the level of competence of the following professions in your country of work | Percent of respondents answering high/very high | | | Afghanistan | | Trade and transport related associations | 0 | | Other border crossing-related government agencies | 0 | | Customs agencies | 0 | | Freight forwarders | 0 | | Consignees or shippers | 0 | | Warehousing and distribution operators | 0 | | Air transport service providers | 0 | | Rail transport service providers | 0 | | Road transport service providers | 0 | | Customs brokers | 0 |
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| Evaluate the evolution of the following factors in your country of work, over the past 3 years | Percent of respondents answering better/much better | | | Afghanistan | | Overall business environment | 0 | | Good governance and eradication of corruption | 0 | | Regulatory regime | 0 | | Availability of private sector services | 0 | | Quality of telecommunications infrastructure | 0 | | Quality of transport infrastructure | 0 | | Other border crossing-related government agencies clearance procedures | 0 | | Customs clearance procedures | 0 |
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| Evaluate the incidence on your activity of the following constraints in your country of work | Percent of respondents answering high/very high | | | Afghanistan | | Solicitation of informal payments | 100% | | Criminal activities (e.g. stolen cargo) | 100% | | Major delays due to pre-shipment inspection | 50% | | Major delays due to compulsory warehousing | 100% |
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