Bangladesh - Share of tariff lines with international peaks

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, manufactured products (%) in Bangladesh was 38.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 99.30 in 1994, while its lowest value was 35.52 in 2015.

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. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.

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
1989 98.80
1994 99.30
1998 71.89
1999 55.84
2000 55.57
2001 50.02
2002 50.99
2003 49.83
2004 48.33
2005 39.74
2006 38.82
2007 38.83
2008 35.72
2009 39.75
2010 38.68
2011 38.62
2012 37.52
2013 37.21
2015 35.52
2016 38.65
2019 37.66
2020 38.41

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, all products (%) in Bangladesh was 40.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 99.22 in 1994, while its lowest value was 36.39 in 2015.

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
1989 98.17
1994 99.22
1998 70.96
1999 56.76
2000 56.52
2001 51.93
2002 52.66
2003 51.53
2004 50.07
2005 40.74
2006 39.99
2007 39.90
2008 37.28
2009 40.49
2010 39.70
2011 39.39
2012 38.74
2013 38.26
2015 36.39
2016 39.26
2019 39.05
2020 40.09

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in Bangladesh was 51.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 98.81 in 1994, while its lowest value was 42.33 in 2015.

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).

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
1989 94.22
1994 98.81
1998 64.76
1999 63.02
2000 63.02
2001 64.13
2002 63.48
2003 63.07
2004 61.58
2005 47.87
2006 47.87
2007 47.09
2008 47.02
2009 45.25
2010 46.30
2011 44.54
2012 47.50
2013 45.51
2015 42.33
2016 43.13
2019 48.74
2020 51.18

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs