China - Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%)

Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%) in China was 9.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 36.02 in 1992, while its lowest value was 9.24 in 2019.

Definition: Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. 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 and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrate

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Year Value
1992 36.02
1993 33.32
1994 31.80
1996 26.14
1997 18.43
1998 18.36
1999 18.16
2000 18.87
2001 17.81
2002 13.66
2003 12.53
2004 11.69
2005 10.72
2006 11.10
2007 11.20
2008 10.96
2009 10.96
2010 11.00
2011 10.95
2014 10.41
2015 10.44
2016 10.76
2017 10.82
2018 10.82
2019 9.24
2020 9.25

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs