Sri Lanka - Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%)

Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%) in Sri Lanka was 18.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 38.25 in 2019, while its lowest value was 13.29 in 2015.

Definition: Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. 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 and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrate

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Year Value
1990 36.43
1993 33.24
1994 33.69
1997 27.82
1998 19.90
2000 16.48
2001 16.20
2003 15.07
2004 16.79
2005 18.01
2006 17.77
2007 17.62
2008 17.46
2009 17.41
2010 17.93
2011 17.83
2012 18.31
2014 16.27
2015 13.29
2017 19.77
2018 25.36
2019 38.25
2020 18.15

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs