Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Tunisia
Tunisia: Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products was 0.5% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Tunisia, 1995–2008
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 Tunisia is 0.5%, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Tunisia peaked at 0.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.
Tunisia ranks 24th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4% | — |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +155.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Tunisia?
- Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products in Tunisia was 0.5% in 2008, 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
- How does Tunisia rank for tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products?
- Tunisia ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, primary products rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.