Kuwait Trade Tariffs

Kuwait KW: Binding Coverage: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Binding Coverage: All Products data was reported at 99.880 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 99.880 % for 2015. KW: Binding Coverage: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 99.880 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.960 % in 2002 and a record low of 99.870 % in 2006. KW: Binding Coverage: All Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.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.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from World Trade Organization.; ;

Last Frequency Range
99.88 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products data was reported at 100.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.000 % for 2015. KW: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 99.970 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2016 and a record low of 99.950 % in 2006. KW: Binding Coverage: Manufactured Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.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
100.00 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Binding Coverage: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Binding Coverage: Primary Products data was reported at 99.550 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 99.550 % for 2015. KW: Binding Coverage: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 99.570 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.820 % in 2002 and a record low of 99.550 % in 2016. KW: Binding Coverage: Primary Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.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
99.55 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products data was reported at 97.900 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 97.900 % for 2015. KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 97.850 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.900 % in 2016 and a record low of 97.100 % in 2006. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
97.90 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 97.150 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 97.150 % for 2015. KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 97.150 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.190 % in 2011 and a record low of 96.230 % in 2006. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
97.15 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 100.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.000 % for 2015. KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 100.000 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2016 and a record low of 100.000 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
100.00 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products data was reported at 0.012 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.012 % for 2015. KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.019 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.144 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.002 % in 2011. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
0.00 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
0.00 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products data was reported at 0.068 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.068 % for 2015. KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.095 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.772 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.008 % in 2011. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
0.00 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products data was reported at 0.234 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.234 % for 2015. KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.338 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.156 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
0.25 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products data was reported at 0.008 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.008 % for 2015. KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 0.009 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.124 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
0.01 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products data was reported at 1.251 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.251 % for 2015. KW: Share of Tariff Lines with Specific Rates: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 1.346 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.896 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
1.32 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products data was reported at 3.860 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.860 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.250 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.820 % in 2004 and a record low of 3.460 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
3.84 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 3.970 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.970 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.280 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.940 % in 2004 and a record low of 3.620 % in 2009. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
3.97 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 3.220 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.210 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 3.670 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.380 % in 2013 and a record low of 1.200 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
3.11 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products data was reported at 2.960 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.960 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 3.930 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.520 % in 2004 and a record low of 2.870 % in 2009. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
2.96 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 3.280 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.280 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.120 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.820 % in 2004 and a record low of 3.190 % in 2009. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
3.28 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 1.940 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.940 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 2.950 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.070 % in 2002 and a record low of 1.690 % in 2009. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
1.93 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products data was reported at 4.730 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.720 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.770 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.400 % in 2013 and a record low of 3.620 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
4.50 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 4.630 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.630 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.690 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.920 % in 2005 and a record low of 3.980 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
4.63 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 5.060 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.050 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 5.050 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.760 % in 2013 and a record low of 2.370 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
4.14 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products

Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products data was reported at 3.780 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.780 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.260 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.710 % in 2005 and a record low of 3.780 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
3.78 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: All Products

Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data was reported at 4.040 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.040 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products data is updated yearly, averaging 4.240 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.820 % in 2004 and a record low of 4.000 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
4.04 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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Kuwait Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products

Kuwait KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products

2002 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data was reported at 3.150 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.150 % for 2015. KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products data is updated yearly, averaging 3.330 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.070 % in 2002 and a record low of 2.720 % in 2009. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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
3.14 2016 yearly 2002 - 2016

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KW: Bound Rate: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products
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KW: Share of Tariff Lines with International Peaks: All Products
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KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products
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KW: Tariff Rate: Applied: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products
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KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: All Products
KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Manufactured Products
KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Simple Mean: Primary Products
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KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Manufactured Products
KW: Tariff Rate: Most Favored Nation: Weighted Mean: Primary Products
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