West Bank and Gaza - Share of tariff lines with international peaks

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

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
2013 0.05
2014 0.97
2015 1.00
2016 1.42
2017 0.70

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

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
2013 1.34
2014 2.14
2015 2.16
2016 2.15
2017 1.59

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

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
2013 12.17
2014 11.94
2015 10.99
2016 8.48
2017 9.51

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs