Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, all products (%) by country
This indicator reflects the total share of lines in the country’s MFN tariff schedule with the value above 3 times the simple average tariff. Expressed as a percentage of total lines. These shares are also reported disaggregated for agricultural goods and non-agricultural goods.
What the numbers show
Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, all products (%) is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 12.8% in Seychelles; the lowest is 0.0% in Côte d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.6%, and the mean is 3.1%.
Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Eswatini (up 3,047.2%), and the largest decrease in Madagascar (down 100.0%).
Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, all products: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 12.8% | 2007 | up 270.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Cape Verde | 12.2% | 2011 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 3 | Eswatini | 10.8% | 2011 | up 3,047.2% | rising |
| 4 | Botswana | 7.2% | 2011 | up 85.3% | falling |
| 5 | South Africa | 6.9% | 2011 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Lesotho | 6.8% | 2011 | up 197.4% | rising |
| 7 | Namibia | 6.6% | 2011 | up 109.9% | rising |
| 8 | Mauritius | 6.5% | 2011 | down 54.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Angola | 3.0% | 2009 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 10 | Zimbabwe | 3.0% | 2003 | up 2,757.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Burundi | 0.7% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 12 | Uganda | 0.7% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.7% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 14 | Rwanda | 0.6% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Kenya | 0.5% | 2011 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 16 | Egypt | 0.4% | 2009 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Morocco | 0.3% | 2009 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 18 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2009 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Sudan | 0.0% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Djibouti | 0.0% | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2008 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.0% | 2011 | — | volatile |
About this data
This indicator reflects the total share of lines in the country’s MFN tariff schedule with the value above 3 times the simple average tariff. Expressed as a percentage of total lines. These shares are also reported disaggregated for agricultural goods and non-agricultural goods.