Türkiye: Bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%)

Key figures

What the numbers say

In 2021, Türkiye's bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%) did not change 0 percentage points on 2020 (from 17.08% to 17.08%).

Across the 21 yearly changes before that (1996 to 2020), the average change was +0 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 0.12 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was 0.39 percentage points in 2010 and the biggest yearly fall was 0.21 percentage points in 2011. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2013 to 2021 the straight-line trend is downward, about 0.02 percentage points a year. A straight line explains 78% of the movement over 8 observed years.

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

How it compares

In 2021, Türkiye had the 47th highest value of the 99 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Türkiye in the 2021 ranking

• Botswana — 44th of 99: 17.16%
• Namibia — 45th of 99: 17.15%
• South Africa — 46th of 99: 17.15%
• Mongolia — 48th of 99: 17.04%
• Malaysia — 49th of 99: 15.41%
• Burkina Faso — 50th of 99: 14.67%

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. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.

All 25 values

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

• Albania — 6.96% (2021)
• Armenia — 7.59% (2021)
• Austria — 4% (2021)
• Belgium — 4% (2021)
• Bulgaria — 4% (2021)
• Cyprus — 4% (2021)
• Czechia — 4% (2021)
• Denmark — 4% (2021)
• Estonia — 4% (2021)
• Finland — 4% (2021)

More trade data for Türkiye

• Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 5.48% (2022)
• Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 12.16% (2022)
• Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) — 3.33% (2022)
• Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) — 7.99% (2022)
• Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) — 7.48% (2022)
• Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) — 16.97% (2022)
• Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) — 4.31% (2022)
• Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) — 7.64% (2022)

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Questions people ask

What is Türkiye's bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%)?

17.08% in 2021, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 1995?

It is down 0.39 percentage points from 17.47% in 1995. The highest value was 17.84% in 2010 and the lowest 17.08% in 2017.

How does Türkiye rank?

47th highest of 99 economies with data for 2021.

Is the latest change in bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%) unusual for Türkiye?

In 2021, Türkiye's bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%) did not change 0 percentage points on 2020 (from 17.08% to 17.08%). Across the 21 yearly changes before that (1996 to 2020), the average change was +0 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 0.12 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TM.TAX.MANF.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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