Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products
Lesotho
100.0%
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa
51.9%
in 2009
Lesotho rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products over time
- Lesotho
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 100.0% against 51.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 48.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products, Lesotho or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lesotho, at 100.0% against 51.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2009.
- What is the difference in tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 48.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
- How do Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database, published as Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator reflects the total share of lines in the country’s tariff schedule bound subject to WTO Negotiation Agreements. Expressed as a percentage of total lines. As calculated by the World Bank Institute WTI 2008 team.