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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in Kuwait was 0.112 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 0.772 in 2002, while its lowest value was 0.004 in 2007.

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
2002 0.772
2003 0.021
2004 0.021
2005 0.324
2006 0.218
2007 0.004
2008 0.114
2009 0.095
2010 0.008
2011 0.008
2012 0.130
2013 0.328
2014 0.140
2015 0.068
2016 0.068
2017 0.173
2018 0.322
2019 0.322
2020 0.112

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs