Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) - Tariffs - Private Sector & Trade - World Development Indicators

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Share of tariff lines with international peaks is the share of lines in the tariff schedule with tariff rates that exceed 15 percent. It provides an indication of how selectively tariffs are applied. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).

Rank	Country	Value
Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) - Tariffs - Private Sector & Trade - World Development Indicators (2008)
1	Maldives	88.35
2	Gambia	81.41
3	Vanuatu	67.62
4	Ghana	67.59
5	Azerbaijan	66.32
6	Ethiopia	60.09
7	Algeria	59.09
8	Gabon	58.92
9	Guinea	58.59
10	Ivory Coast	56.57
11	South Asia	56.56
12	Madagascar	56.37
13	Guinea-Bissau	56.13
14	Benin	52.83
15	Senegal	51.38
16	Trinidad and Tobago	51.35
17	Guyana	51.15
18	Morocco	50.82
19	Antigua and Barbuda	50.71
20	Iran	50.09
21	Papua New Guinea	49.18
22	Belize	48.97
23	Niger	48.74
24	Grenada	48.36
25	India	48.28
26	Rwanda	46.83
27	Angola	46.79
28	Panama	46.62
29	Togo	46.06
30	Democratic Republic of the Congo	45.95
31	Tanzania	45.49
32	Sudan	45.48
33	Cape Verde	45.14
34	Kenya	43.47
35	St. Kitts and Nevis	43.46
36	Mali	43.06
37	Dominican Republic	42.86
38	Pakistan	42.33
39	Sub-Saharan Africa	42.17
40	Venezuela	41.48
41	Fiji	40.97
42	Malawi	40.54
43	Middle East & North Africa	39.90
44	Low income	39.40
45	Uganda	38.61
46	Nigeria	36.79
47	Cuba	36.74
48	Burundi	35.74
49	Colombia	35.52
50	Zambia	35.40
51	Uzbekistan	34.31
52	Turkey	34.03
53	Burkina Faso	33.23
54	Lower middle income	32.03
55	Mauritius	29.03
56	Low & middle income	28.77
57	Macedonia	27.40
58	Middle income	27.34
59	Ecuador	27.19
60	Bermuda	25.82
61	Swaziland	25.47
62	Honduras	25.40
63	Latin America & Caribbean	25.13
64	Upper middle income	24.33
65	Belarus	24.02
66	Europe & Central Asia	23.20
67	Guatemala	22.16
68	El Salvador	21.11
69	Russia	20.47
70	East Asia & Pacific	20.24
71	Lesotho	20.19
72	Moldova	20.15
73	Japan	18.99
74	Kazakhstan	18.79
75	China	18.53
76	Paraguay	17.99
77	Albania	17.45
78	High income: nonOECD	17.12
79	Egypt	17.03
80	South Africa	16.98
81	Croatia	16.23
82	Mexico	15.46
83	Argentina	15.44
84	Haiti	13.79
85	Namibia	13.59
86	Brazil	13.36
87	High income	12.88
88	Uruguay	12.13
89	Ukraine	11.80
90	Botswana	11.06
91	High income: OECD	10.27
92	Solomon Islands	10.26
93	Peru	10.13
94	Iceland	8.57
95	Afghanistan	6.58
96	Israel	5.30
97	Finland	5.25
98	Slovenia	5.25
99	Sweden	5.25
100	Austria	5.25
101	Belgium	5.25
102	Bulgaria	5.25
103	Lithuania	5.25
104	Hungary	5.25
105	Malta	5.25
106	Netherlands	5.25
107	Ireland	5.25
108	Denmark	5.25
109	Estonia	5.25
110	Spain	5.25
111	United Kingdom	5.25
112	Germany	5.25
113	Czech Republic	5.25
114	Poland	5.25
115	Portugal	5.25
116	Italy	5.25
117	Cyprus	5.25
118	Romania	5.25
119	Greece	5.25
120	Slovakia	5.25
121	Latvia	5.25
122	France	5.25
123	Luxembourg	5.25
124	Kyrgyzstan	5.14
125	Mayotte	3.86
126	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3.06
127	United States	2.80
128	Mongolia	2.70
129	Norway	2.36
130	Bahrain	1.37
131	United Arab Emirates	1.09
132	Oman	1.06
133	Qatar	1.02
134	Canada	0.49
135	Saudi Arabia	0.01
136	Armenia	0
137	Australia	0
138	New Zealand	0
139	Hong Kong	0
140	Georgia	0
141	Singapore	0
142	Kuwait	0
143	Chile	0
144	Switzerland	0
145	Bolivia	0
146	Macau	0

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Share of tariff lines with international peaks, primary products (%) - Tariffs - Private Sector & Trade - World Development Indicators

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