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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in Benin was 49.95 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 59.56 in 2017, while its lowest value was 34.96 in 2016.

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
2001 47.71
2002 47.76
2003 51.26
2004 51.85
2005 52.36
2006 41.91
2007 47.59
2008 47.59
2009 47.59
2010 47.59
2011 47.38
2012 47.38
2013 47.48
2014 44.84
2015 37.50
2016 34.96
2017 59.56
2018 56.45
2019 49.95
2020 49.95

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs