High income - Share of tariff lines with international peaks

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, all products (%)

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, all products (%) in High income was 6.10 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 20.86 in 1988, while its lowest value was 6.10 in 2017.

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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.

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Year Value
1988 20.86
1989 9.69
1990 14.42
1991 16.12
1992 13.31
1993 11.53
1994 8.34
1995 12.49
1996 12.54
1997 11.53
1998 11.78
1999 12.14
2000 10.28
2001 11.34
2002 10.51
2003 8.08
2004 8.73
2005 6.89
2006 7.73
2007 8.51
2008 8.52
2009 7.08
2010 8.22
2011 7.57
2012 6.87
2013 7.54
2014 6.94
2015 6.45
2016 7.17
2017 6.10

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs