Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo
Congo: Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products was 16.1% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo, 2001–2009
Source: UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2009, tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo stood at 16.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo peaked at 16.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2001.
Congo ranks 30th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.9% | — |
| 2002 | 14.5% | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 16.1% | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo?
- Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Congo was 16.1% 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2001.
- How does Congo rank for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products?
- Congo ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.