Binding coverage, all products in Australia
Australia: Binding coverage, all products was 0.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Binding coverage, all products in Australia, 1996–2022
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0% for binding coverage, all products in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, binding coverage, all products in Australia peaked at 97.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
Australia ranks 60th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 97.1% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 97.1% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 0.0% | 97.2% | 3 |
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More private sector data for Australia
- Merchandise exports 337.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 9.8% (2025)
- Food exports 13.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 310.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 74.3% (2025)
- Food imports 6.5% (2025)
- Merchandise trade 36.0% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 90.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 16.4% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 39.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is binding coverage, all products in Australia?
- Binding coverage, all products in Australia was 0.0% in 2022, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest binding coverage, all products recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest binding coverage, all products recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for binding coverage, all products?
- Australia ranks 60th out of 158 countries with data for 2022.
- Is binding coverage, all products rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.