Sri Lanka - Bound rate

Bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%)

Bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%) in Sri Lanka was 17.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 18.18 in 1997, while its lowest value was 17.71 in 2018.

Definition: Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. 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 World Trade Organization.

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Year Value
1997 18.18
1998 18.11
2000 18.11
2001 18.11
2003 18.05
2004 18.00
2005 18.00
2006 18.00
2007 17.96
2008 17.96
2009 17.96
2010 17.96
2011 17.92
2012 17.96
2014 17.96
2015 17.77
2017 17.77
2018 17.71
2019 17.71
2020 17.71

Bound rate, simple mean, all products (%)

Bound rate, simple mean, all products (%) in Sri Lanka was 31.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 31.99 in 2014, while its lowest value was 29.27 in 1998.

Definition: Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.

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Year Value
1997 29.31
1998 29.27
2000 29.27
2001 29.27
2003 30.27
2004 30.20
2005 30.15
2006 30.15
2007 30.30
2008 30.30
2009 30.30
2010 30.30
2011 30.29
2012 31.99
2014 31.99
2015 31.72
2017 31.72
2018 31.71
2019 31.71
2020 31.71

Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%)

Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Sri Lanka was 47.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 47.88 in 2014, while its lowest value was 47.10 in 1997.

Definition: Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. 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 World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1997 47.10
1998 47.18
2000 47.18
2001 47.18
2003 47.54
2004 47.43
2005 47.31
2006 47.30
2007 47.41
2008 47.41
2009 47.41
2010 47.41
2011 47.41
2012 47.88
2014 47.88
2015 47.63
2017 47.63
2018 47.65
2019 47.65
2020 47.65

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs