Papua New Guinea - Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%)

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in Papua New Guinea was 25.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 55.35 in 1999, while its lowest value was 23.72 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. 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
1997 55.18
1999 55.35
2000 47.83
2001 47.71
2002 45.96
2003 49.56
2004 50.99
2005 52.16
2006 40.06
2007 49.69
2008 52.68
2009 36.59
2010 52.00
2012 37.87
2013 37.88
2018 23.72
2019 26.44
2020 25.59

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs