Trinidad and Tobago - 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 Trinidad and Tobago was 34.20 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 42.02 in 2007, while its lowest value was 32.38 in 2001.

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
1991 34.65
1992 35.39
1996 40.05
1999 33.03
2001 32.38
2002 33.50
2003 33.31
2004 36.34
2005 35.51
2006 34.17
2007 42.02
2008 41.85
2010 34.46
2011 34.46
2012 34.20
2013 34.20

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

Share of tariff lines with international peaks, all products (%) in Trinidad and Tobago was 36.22 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 43.99 in 2007, while its lowest value was 35.32 in 2001.

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
1991 39.00
1992 40.29
1996 42.83
1999 35.84
2001 35.32
2002 36.33
2003 36.59
2004 38.76
2005 38.16
2006 36.03
2007 43.99
2008 43.69
2010 37.08
2011 37.08
2012 36.22
2013 36.22

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

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs