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DEFINITION:
Share of tariff lines with international peaks is the share of lines in the tariff schedule with tariff rates that exceed 15 percent. It provides an indication of how selectively tariffs are applied. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhutan | 94.9% | 2007 | ||
| 2 | Maldives | 88.35% | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Djibouti | 82.24% | 2006 | ||
| 4 | The Gambia | 81.41% | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Vanuatu | 67.62% | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Ghana | 67.59% | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Cameroon | 67.07% | 2007 | ||
| 8 | Azerbaijan | 66.32% | 2008 | ||
| 9 | The Bahamas | 65.48% | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Congo, Republic of the | 63.63% | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Ethiopia | 60.09% | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Algeria | 59.09% | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Gabon | 58.92% | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Guinea | 58.59% | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Tunisia | 56.93% | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Cote d'Ivoire | 56.57% | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Madagascar | 56.37% | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Guinea-Bissau | 56.13% | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Mozambique | 53.79% | 2007 | ||
| 20 | Barbados | 53.61% | 2007 | ||
| 21 | Benin | 52.83% | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Senegal | 51.38% | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Trinidad and Tobago | 51.35% | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Dominica | 51.22% | 2007 | ||
| 25 | Guyana | 51.15% | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Morocco | 50.82% | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Antigua and Barbuda | 50.71% | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Chad | 50.29% | 2007 | ||
| 29 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 50.25% | 2007 | ||
| 30 | Jamaica | 49.95% | 2006 | ||
| 31 | Papua New Guinea | 49.18% | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Belize | 48.97% | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Niger | 48.74% | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Grenada | 48.36% | 2008 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 48.3% | 2007 | |||
| 35 | India | 48.28% | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Suriname | 48.09% | 2007 | ||
| 37 | Bangladesh | 47.66% | 2007 | ||
| 38 | Rwanda | 46.83% | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Panama | 46.62% | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Togo | 46.06% | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 45.95% | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Tanzania | 45.49% | 2008 | ||
| =43 | Sudan | 45.48% | 2008 | ||
| =43 | Central African Republic | 45.48% | 2007 | ||
| 45 | Cape Verde | 45.14% | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Serbia and Montenegro | 44.15% | 2005 | ||
| 47 | Kenya | 43.47% | 2008 | ||
| 48 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 43.46% | 2008 | ||
| 49 | Mali | 43.06% | 2008 | ||
| 50 | Dominican Republic | 42.86% | 2008 | ||
| 51 | Saint Lucia | 42.82% | 2007 | ||
| 52 | Zimbabwe | 42.42% | 2003 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 42.33% | 2008 | ||
| 54 | Venezuela | 41.48% | 2008 | ||
| 55 | Fiji | 40.97% | 2008 | ||
| 56 | Malawi | 40.54% | 2008 | ||
| 57 | Mauritania | 40.11% | 2007 | ||
| 58 | Jordan | 38.8% | 2007 | ||
| 59 | Uganda | 38.61% | 2008 | ||
| 60 | Sri Lanka | 38.53% | 2006 | ||
| 61 | Cambodia | 37.99% | 2007 | ||
| 62 | Nigeria | 36.79% | 2008 | ||
| 63 | Cuba | 36.74% | 2008 | ||
| 64 | Nepal | 36.45% | 2007 | ||
| 65 | Burundi | 35.74% | 2008 | ||
| 66 | Colombia | 35.52% | 2008 | ||
| 67 | Zambia | 35.4% | 2008 | ||
| 68 | Vietnam | 34.98% | 2007 | ||
| 69 | Uzbekistan | 34.31% | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Turkmenistan | 34.23% | 2002 | ||
| 71 | Turkey | 34.03% | 2008 | ||
| 72 | Burkina Faso | 33.23% | 2008 | ||
| 73 | Thailand | 29.37% | 2006 | ||
| 74 | Mauritius | 29.03% | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Ecuador | 27.19% | 2008 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 26.93% | 2006 | |||
| 76 | Bermuda | 25.82% | 2008 | ||
| 77 | Swaziland | 25.47% | 2008 | ||
| 78 | Honduras | 25.4% | 2008 | ||
| 79 | Belarus | 24.02% | 2008 | ||
| 80 | Eritrea | 22.89% | 2006 | ||
| 81 | Guatemala | 22.16% | 2008 | ||
| 82 | Laos | 21.45% | 2007 | ||
| 83 | El Salvador | 21.11% | 2008 | ||
| 84 | Russia | 20.47% | 2008 | ||
| 85 | Lesotho | 20.19% | 2008 | ||
| 86 | Moldova | 20.15% | 2008 | ||
| 87 | Japan | 18.99% | 2008 | ||
| 88 | Kazakhstan | 18.79% | 2008 | ||
| 89 | China | 18.53% | 2008 | ||
| 90 | Lebanon | 18.27% | 2007 | ||
| 91 | Paraguay | 17.99% | 2008 | ||
| 92 | Albania | 17.45% | 2008 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 17.17% | 2008 | |||
| 93 | South Africa | 16.98% | 2008 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 16.82% | 2007 | |||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 16.67% | 2008 | |||
| 94 | Seychelles | 16.55% | 2007 | ||
| 95 | Croatia | 16.23% | 2008 | ||
| 96 | Mexico | 15.46% | 2008 | ||
| 97 | Argentina | 15.44% | 2008 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 14.96% | 2008 | |||
| 98 | Burma | 14.89% | 2007 | ||
| 99 | Syria | 14.88% | 2002 | ||
| 100 | Philippines | 14.56% | 2007 | ||
| 101 | Haiti | 13.79% | 2008 | ||
| 102 | Namibia | 13.59% | 2008 | ||
| 103 | Brazil | 13.36% | 2008 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 12.72% | 2008 | |||
| 104 | Uruguay | 12.13% | 2008 | ||
| 105 | Ukraine | 11.8% | 2008 | ||
| 106 | Botswana | 11.06% | 2008 | ||
| 107 | Solomon Islands | 10.26% | 2008 | ||
| 108 | Malaysia | 10.23% | 2007 | ||
| 109 | Peru | 10.13% | 2008 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 8.93% | 2008 | |||
| 110 | Iceland | 8.57% | 2008 | ||
| 111 | Indonesia | 7.31% | 2007 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 7.01% | 2008 | |||
| 112 | Afghanistan | 6.58% | 2008 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 6.18% | 2008 | |||
| European Union average (profile) | 5.64% | 2008 | |||
| 113 | Israel | 5.3% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Portugal | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Finland | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Slovakia | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | France | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Netherlands | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Ireland | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Denmark | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Estonia | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Italy | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Hungary | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | United Kingdom | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Greece | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Lithuania | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Slovenia | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Spain | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | European Union | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Czech Republic | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Cyprus | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Sweden | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Bulgaria | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Romania | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Austria | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Luxembourg | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Latvia | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Belgium | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Malta | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Germany | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| =114 | Poland | 5.25% | 2008 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 5.25% | 2008 | |||
| 142 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.14% | 2008 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 4.78% | 2008 | |||
| 143 | Mayotte | 3.86% | 2008 | ||
| 144 | Costa Rica | 3.47% | 2007 | ||
| 145 | Nicaragua | 3.34% | 2007 | ||
| 146 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.06% | 2008 | ||
| 147 | United States | 2.8% | 2008 | ||
| 148 | Mongolia | 2.7% | 2008 | ||
| 149 | Norway | 2.36% | 2008 | ||
| 150 | Bahrain | 1.37% | 2008 | ||
| 151 | United Arab Emirates | 1.09% | 2008 | ||
| 152 | Oman | 1.06% | 2008 | ||
| 153 | Qatar | 1.02% | 2008 | ||
| 154 | Brunei | 0.77% | 2007 | ||
| 155 | Canada | 0.49% | 2008 | ||
| 156 | Tajikistan | 0.44% | 2006 | ||
| 157 | Saudi Arabia | 0.01% | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Singapore | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Kuwait | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Switzerland | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Chile | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Armenia | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | New Zealand | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Bolivia | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Georgia | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Australia | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
| =158 | Libya | 0.0 | 2006 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Economy > Trade > Tariffs > Share of tariff lines with international peaks > Primary products
- Bhutan ranked first for trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products amongst Cold countries in 2007.
- 17 of the bottom 83 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are Landlocked.
- 5 of the bottom 167 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are South Asian.
- 46 of the bottom 167 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are Former British Colonies'.
- 2 of the bottom 6 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are Sparsely populated.
- 4 of the bottom 80 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are South and Central Asian.
- 5 of the top 123 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are Western European.
- 2 of the top 124 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are Southern European.
- 5 of the top 119 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are Eurozone.
- 2 of the top 138 countries by trade > tariffs > share of tariff lines with international peaks > primary products are English speaking .
