Trinidad and Tobago - Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%)

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) in Trinidad and Tobago was 45.86 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 66.60 in 1992, while its lowest value was 45.73 in 2006.

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
1991 62.18
1992 66.60
1996 54.38
1999 47.84
2001 46.47
2002 47.53
2003 49.05
2004 51.77
2005 51.58
2006 45.73
2007 54.20
2008 53.09
2010 49.44
2011 49.44
2012 45.86
2013 45.86

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs