Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Malawi
Malawi: Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products was 31.2% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Malawi, 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 Malawi is 31.2%, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Malawi peaked at 31.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2001.
That places Malawi 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.4% | — |
| 2006 | 27.0% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 31.2% | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
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- 21 Burkina Faso 39.2% compare
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- 24 Madagascar 29.7% compare
- 25 Burundi 21.8% compare
- 26 Zimbabwe 21.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Malawi?
- Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Malawi was 31.2% 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2001.
- How does Malawi rank for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products?
- Malawi ranks 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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.