Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria
Algeria: Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products was 0.5% in 2009. ▼ Falling
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria, 1997–2009
Source: UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria is 0.5%, measured in 2009.
The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria peaked at 0.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.
That places Algeria 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.6% | — |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria?
- Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Algeria was 0.5% in 2009, according to UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database.
- What is the highest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products?
- Algeria ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria 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, primary 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.