Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products in Congo

Congo: Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products was 3.3% in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
3.3%
Change on year
down 79.5%
World rank
30th
of 39 countries
All-time high
16.1%
in 2008
All-time low
3.3%
in 2007
Years of data
6
2001–2009

Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products in Congo, 2001–2009

510152001200520092001: 3.9 %2002: 3.9 %2005: 3.9 %2007: 3.3 %2008: 16.1 %2009: 3.3 %

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, manufactured products in Congo is 3.3%, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 79.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products in Congo peaked at 16.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2007.

That places Congo 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products (%) in Congo, 2001 to 2009.
Year % Change
2001 3.9%
2002 3.9% -1.5%
2005 3.9% -0.3%
2007 3.3% -14.3%
2008 16.1% +387.9%
2009 3.3% -79.5%

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 27 Nigeria 6.9% compare
  2. 28 Mauritius 5.3% compare
  3. 29 Zambia 4.0% compare
  4. 31 Uganda 2.9% compare
  5. 32 Kenya 1.6% compare
  6. 33 Ghana 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products in Congo?
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products in Congo was 3.3% in 2009, according to UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database.
What is the highest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2007.
How does Congo rank for tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products?
Congo ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2009.
Is tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, manufactured products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tariff barriers, share of lines bound, manufactured products (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 288 data points, 1999–2009
Last refreshed

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.