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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.

Year	Value
1998	52.55
2001	52.90
2002	52.83
2005	54.36
2007	50.70

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

Year	Value
1998	54.46
2001	54.64
2002	54.86
2005	56.42
2007	54.02

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).

Year	Value
1998	59.11
2001	60.19
2002	62.48
2005	66.18
2007	67.67

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Tariffs