Dominica: Bound rate, simple mean, all products (%)

Key figures

What the numbers say

On record, the biggest yearly rise was 0.03 percentage points in 1997. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

Closest to Dominica in the 2020 ranking

• St. Kitts and Nevis — 1st of 5: 76.51%
• St. Lucia — 2nd of 5: 64.55%
• Haiti — 4th of 5: 17.75%
• Saudi Arabia — 5th of 5: 10.66%

What this measures

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.

All 18 values

Bound rate, simple mean, all products (%) in nearby economies

• Antigua and Barbuda — 58.75% (2021)
• Argentina — 31.78% (2022)
• Barbados — 78.93% (2022)
• Belize — 59.31% (2021)
• Bolivia — 39.98% (2022)
• Brazil — 31.47% (2022)
• Chile — 25.15% (2022)
• Colombia — 42.84% (2022)
• Costa Rica — 43.05% (2021)
• Cuba — 21.77% (2022)
• Dominican Republic

More trade data for Dominica

• Import volume index (2015 = 100) — 77.4 (2024)
• Import value index (2015 = 100) — 126.3 (2024)
• Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100) — 71.8 (2024)
• Export volume index (2015 = 100) — 80.5 (2024)
• Export value index (2015 = 100) — 94.4 (2024)
• Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) — 95.77% (2020)
• Bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 50.59% (2020)
• Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 8.66% (2020)
• Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 7.91% (2020)

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Questions people ask

What is Dominica's bound rate, simple mean, all products (%)?

59.77% in 2020, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 1996?

It is up 1.1 percentage points from 58.67% in 1996. The highest value was 59.77% in 2020 and the lowest 58.67% in 1996.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); World Integrated Trade Solution system (WITS), World Bank (WB); World Trade Organization (WTO).

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TM.TAX.MRCH.BR.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); World Integrated Trade Solution system (WITS), World Bank (WB); World Trade Organization (WTO) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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