Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon
Cameroon: Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products was 13.3% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon, 2001–2009
Source: UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon is 13.3%, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon peaked at 13.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2001.
That places Cameroon 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.6% | — |
| 2002 | 11.9% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 11.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 13.3% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 34 Mozambique 13.6% compare
- 35 Chad 13.5% compare
- 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 13.4% compare
- 38 Algeria 0.0%
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon?
- Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Cameroon was 13.3% in 2009, according to UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database.
- What is the highest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2001.
- How does Cameroon rank for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products?
- Cameroon ranks 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database, published as part of Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.