Logistics performance index

Pete Rodriguez y Maria Paula Lara

Research tool
● Interactive benchmarking tool

● Countries trade logistics (friendliness)

● Detect challenges and opportunities that countries could in their performance

● “Based on a worldwide survey of operators on the ground (global freight forwarders and express
carriers)” (The World Bank)

● Provides knowledge based on informed qualitative assessments and quantitative data of the logistic
supply chain

● Offers two perspectives: domestic (qualit. & quantit.; inside workers; log. environm.) and
international (qualitative by its trading partners and log. operators outside operators)

● Allows comparisons across 160 countries (2018)

 Data Resources
● Country Groups from
differents places that respond
a survey about:

1. Border control agencies.

2. Infrastructure.
3. Competitively Priced Shipment.
4. Tracking and Tracing.
5. Timeliness.
6. Quality of Logistics Services

What Can it offer?

Web page and how to use the tool

Taken from: https://lpi.worldbank.org/

References
● The World Bank. (2018). Connecting to Compete 2018 Trade Logistics in the Global Economy The
Logistics Performance Index and Its Indicators.
http://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/ar/576061531492034646/pdf/128355-WP-P164390-PUBLIC-LPIf
ullreportwithcover.pdf
● Mercangoz, B. A., Yildirim, B., & Yildirim, S. K. (2020). Time Period Based Copras-G Method: Application
on the Logistics Performance Index. LogForum, 16(2), 239–250. https://doi-
org.ez.unisabana.edu.co/10.17270/J.LOG.2020.432