Panama vs South Africa: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products
Panama
26.9%
in 2021
South Africa
27.5%
in 2021
Panama rank
85th
South Africa rank
82nd
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 27.5% against 26.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 82nd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.0% | 27.0% | 0.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 27.0% | 27.0% | 0.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 27.3% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 27.5% | 0.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bound rate, simple mean, primary products, Panama or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 27.5% against 26.9% in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bound rate, simple mean, primary products between Panama and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- Panama ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 82nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).