Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Nigeria
Nigeria: Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products was 19.2% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Nigeria, 1999–2009
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 Nigeria stood at 19.2%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Nigeria peaked at 19.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2000.
That places Nigeria 27th 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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.9% | — |
| 2000 | 16.3% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 16.3% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 17.6% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.2% | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 19.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.9% | 16.9% | 16.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 16.3% | 19.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Nigeria?
- Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products in Nigeria was 19.2% 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products?
- Nigeria ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2009.
- Is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, all products rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.