India - 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 India was 6.86 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 98.64 in 1990, while its lowest value was 1.86 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
1990 98.64
1992 96.30
1996 97.14
1997 96.65
1999 96.06
2000 90.36
2001 93.57
2002 92.31
2003 92.05
2004 94.59
2005 8.39
2006 7.50
2007 9.16
2008 4.01
2009 4.00
2010 3.33
2011 4.37
2012 4.46
2013 4.38
2015 1.86
2016 3.39
2017 3.93
2018 4.78
2019 10.70
2020 6.86

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, all products (%) in India was 10.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 97.58 in 1990, while its lowest value was 5.80 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
1990 97.58
1992 94.22
1996 93.97
1997 93.78
1999 93.00
2000 90.02
2001 92.17
2002 90.36
2003 90.34
2004 92.56
2005 13.92
2006 11.45
2007 14.42
2008 8.85
2009 8.01
2010 6.98
2011 8.43
2012 8.64
2013 8.58
2015 5.80
2016 7.71
2017 8.29
2018 9.11
2019 15.05
2020 10.64

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in India was 36.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 89.90 in 1990, while its lowest value was 32.03 in 2010.

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
1990 89.90
1992 79.11
1996 73.14
1997 73.66
1999 73.73
2000 87.58
2001 82.77
2002 77.11
2003 78.63
2004 78.76
2005 52.06
2006 41.70
2007 51.15
2008 45.01
2009 36.15
2010 32.03
2011 36.41
2012 37.35
2013 37.29
2015 33.65
2016 38.94
2017 39.51
2018 39.28
2019 43.90
2020 36.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs