South Africa Trade Tariffs

South Africa ZA: Binding Coverage: All Products

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Binding Coverage: All Products data was reported at 94.290 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 94.290 % for 2015. ZA: Binding Coverage: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 96.160 % from Dec 1996 to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.600 % in 2001 and a record low of 94.290 % in 2016. ZA: Binding Coverage: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
94.29 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products data was reported at 99.450 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 99.450 % for 2015. ZA: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 99.440 % from Dec 1996 to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.540 % in 2001 and a record low of 99.430 % in 2011. ZA: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
99.45 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Binding Coverage: Primary Products

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Binding Coverage: Primary Products data was reported at 80.030 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 80.030 % for 2015. ZA: Binding Coverage: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 86.140 % from Dec 1996 to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.180 % in 2001 and a record low of 80.030 % in 2016. ZA: Binding Coverage: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
80.03 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products data was reported at 19.180 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 19.180 % for 2015. ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 19.030 % from Dec 1996 to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.180 % in 2016 and a record low of 19.000 % in 2006. ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
19.18 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 17.130 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 17.130 % for 2015. ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 17.150 % from Dec 1996 to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.290 % in 1996 and a record low of 17.110 % in 2011. ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
17.13 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products

1996 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 26.880 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 26.880 % for 2015. ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 26.590 % from Dec 1996 to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.880 % in 2016 and a record low of 25.770 % in 1996. ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
26.88 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products data was reported at 22.460 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 21.933 % for 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 23.783 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.964 % in 1993 and a record low of 17.387 % in 2010. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. 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.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
22.46 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products data was reported at 23.454 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.940 % for 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 24.153 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.033 % in 1993 and a record low of 17.636 % in 2010. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. 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. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
23.45 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products data was reported at 16.208 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.946 % for 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 18.822 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.137 % in 1993 and a record low of 14.946 % in 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. 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).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
16.21 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products data was reported at 0.389 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.393 % for 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.441 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.805 % in 1996 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Trade Tariffs. Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
0.39 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products data was reported at 0.052 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.027 % for 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.095 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.900 % in 1996 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
0.05 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products data was reported at 2.578 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.991 % for 2015. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 2.996 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.674 % in 1996 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
2.58 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products data was reported at 6.480 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.350 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 8.465 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.410 % in 1993 and a record low of 6.310 % in 2014. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean applied tariff is the unweighted average of effectively applied rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of simple mean tariffs.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
6.48 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 6.740 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.600 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 8.635 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.300 % in 1993 and a record low of 6.600 % in 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean applied tariff is the unweighted average of effectively applied rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of simple mean tariffs. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
6.74 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 4.640 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.380 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 6.760 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.520 % in 1993 and a record low of 4.240 % in 2014. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean applied tariff is the unweighted average of effectively applied rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of simple mean tariffs. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
4.64 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products data was reported at 4.510 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.380 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 5.125 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.450 % in 1993 and a record low of 3.870 % in 2014. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of weighted mean tariffs. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
4.51 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 5.250 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.370 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 5.980 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.230 % in 1993 and a record low of 5.060 % in 2008. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of weighted mean tariffs. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
5.25 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 2.580 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.020 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 2.270 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.310 % in 1993 and a record low of 1.240 % in 2014. ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. To the extent possible, specific rates have been converted to their ad valorem equivalent rates and have been included in the calculation of weighted mean tariffs. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Effectively applied tariff rates at the six- and eight-digit product level are averaged for products in each commodity group. When the effectively applied rate is unavailable, the most favored nation rate is used instead. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
2.58 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products data was reported at 7.670 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.600 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 7.915 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.290 % in 1993 and a record low of 7.560 % in 2014. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
7.67 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 8.190 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.120 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 8.380 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.630 % in 1993 and a record low of 7.940 % in 2003. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
8.19 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 6.240 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.170 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 6.490 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.440 % in 1993 and a record low of 6.000 % in 2009. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
6.24 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products

South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products data was reported at 6.490 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.060 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 5.675 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.450 % in 1993 and a record low of 4.760 % in 2008. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
6.49 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 7.290 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.270 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 7.060 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.230 % in 1993 and a record low of 5.860 % in 2002. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
7.29 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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South Africa ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products

1988 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 4.390 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.190 % for 2015. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 2.685 % from Dec 1988 to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.310 % in 1993 and a record low of 2.000 % in 2008. ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Africa – Table ZA.World Bank: Trade Tariffs. Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database and the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Integrated Data Base (IDB) and Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) database.; ;

Last Frequency Range
4.39 2016 yearly 1988 - 2016

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ZA: Binding Coverage: All Products
ZA: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products
ZA: Binding Coverage: Primary Products
ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products
ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products
ZA: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products
ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products
ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products
ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products
ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products
ZA: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products
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ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products
ZA: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products
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