Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius
Mauritius: Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products was 3.8% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius, 1995–2009
Source: UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2009, tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius stood at 3.8%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.0% on the previous year and up 330.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius peaked at 3.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1995.
That places Mauritius 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8% | — |
| 1997 | 0.8% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | +104.9% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +49.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius?
- Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products in Mauritius was 3.8% in 2009, according to UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database.
- What is the highest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1995.
- How does Mauritius rank for tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products?
- Mauritius ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database, published as part of Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is calculated as the coefficient of variation of the applied tariff rates including preferential rates that a country applies to its trading partners available at HS 6-digit product level in a country’s customs schedule. As calculated by the World Bank Institute WTI 2008 team.