Tunisia's binding coverage, manufactured products (%) was 56.7% in 2016, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 0.99 percentage points from 55.71% in 2006.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 56.7% | 2016 |
| Five years earlier | 56.46% | 2011 |
| Ten years earlier | 55.71% | 2006 |
| Highest | 56.7% | 2012 |
| Lowest | 55.71% | 2003 |
| Average since 2008 | 56.58% | 2008–2016 |
| First recorded | 56.62% | 1995 |
What the numbers say
In 2016, Tunisia's binding coverage, manufactured products (%) did not change 0 percentage points on 2015 (from 56.7% to 56.7%).
Across the 9 yearly changes before that (2003 to 2015), the average change was −0.02 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 0.18 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above 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 0.24 percentage points in 2012 and the biggest yearly fall was 0.46 percentage points in 2003. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2008 to 2016 the straight-line trend is upward, about 0.04 percentage points a year. A straight line explains 75% 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.
What this measures
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.
All 16 values
| Year | Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 56.7 |
| 2015 | 56.7 |
| 2014 | no data |
| 2013 | 56.7 |
| 2012 | 56.7 |
| 2011 | 56.46 |
| 2010 | 56.46 |
| 2009 | 56.46 |
| 2008 | 56.44 |
| 2007 | no data |
| 2006 |
Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) in nearby economies
More trade data for Tunisia
- Import volume index (2015 = 100) — 87.7 (2024)
- Import value index (2015 = 100) — 128.7 (2024)
- Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100) — 91.8 (2024)
- Export volume index (2015 = 100) — 105.2 (2024)
- Export value index (2015 = 100) — 141.7 (2024)
- Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 9.32% (2016)
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 7.65% (2016)
- Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) — 9.46% (2016)
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) — 9.46% (2016)
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Questions people ask
- What is Tunisia's binding coverage, manufactured products (%)?
- 56.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1995?
- It is up 0.08 percentage points from 56.62% in 1995. The highest value was 56.7% in 2012 and the lowest 55.71% in 2003.
- Is the latest change in binding coverage, manufactured products (%) unusual for Tunisia?
- In 2016, Tunisia's binding coverage, manufactured products (%) did not change 0 percentage points on 2015 (from 56.7% to 56.7%). Across the 9 yearly changes before that (2003 to 2015), the average change was −0.02 percentage points and a typical year strayed about 0.18 percentage points from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
- 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.MANF.BC.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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