Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius
Mauritius: Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary was 7.2% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius, 1995–2011
Source: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) and the World Trade Organization. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius stood at 7.2%.
That represents a change of down 53.8% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius peaked at 31.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
That places Mauritius 5th out of 43 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 4.6% | — |
| 2005 | 22.8% | +390.5% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | +36.8% |
| 2007 | 31.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 14.3% | -50.8% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -53.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 4.6% | 31.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 7.2% | 15.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius?
- Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary in Mauritius was 7.2% in 2011, according to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) and the World Trade Organization.
- What is the highest tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does Mauritius rank for tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary?
- Mauritius ranks 5th out of 43 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) and the World Trade Organization, published as part of Tariff barriers, share of lines domestic peaks, primary (%). 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 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.