Lao PDR - 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 Lao PDR was 2.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 19.09 in 2008, while its lowest value was 1.83 in 2019.

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
2000 8.43
2001 9.58
2004 5.94
2005 14.78
2006 14.00
2007 15.85
2008 19.09
2014 7.66
2015 6.98
2016 2.27
2017 2.27
2018 1.91
2019 1.83
2020 2.05

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, all products (%) in Lao PDR was 2.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 20.38 in 2008, while its lowest value was 1.91 in 2018.

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
2000 11.36
2001 12.90
2004 8.89
2005 15.49
2006 14.52
2007 16.08
2008 20.38
2014 7.59
2015 7.03
2016 2.21
2017 2.23
2018 1.91
2019 1.98
2020 2.16

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in Lao PDR was 3.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 35.89 in 2001, while its lowest value was 1.74 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
2000 34.20
2001 35.89
2004 28.99
2005 23.32
2006 20.14
2007 18.64
2008 34.29
2014 7.03
2015 7.44
2016 1.74
2017 1.79
2018 1.80
2019 3.11
2020 3.06

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs