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Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014

2014, as OECD’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014 covers 129 countries on 6 measures. Angola is highest, at 0.73289; Dominican Republic is lowest, at 0.01840. The middle country reads 0.18666.

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Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index · Data for 2014

HighestAngola

0.73289

LowestDominican Republic

0.01840

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014, as published. OECD ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 129 countries · select a heading to sort

Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014: every country, as published by OECD.
derived
1AngolaAGOMiddle Africa0.732890.440.080.040.060.110
2SomaliaSOMEastern Africa0.649380.360.080.060.110.044
3ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa0.631930.400.060.020.040.110
4MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia0.591570.400.060.000.040.088
5LibyaLBYNorthern Africa0.590820.360.110.020.040.066
6EthiopiaETHEastern Africa0.581230.400.060.060.020.044
7LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia0.562550.440.040.020.040.022
8EgyptEGYNorthern Africa0.542300.400.020.040.020.066
9ComorosCOMEastern Africa0.539780.440.080.020.000.000
10SeychellesSYCEastern Africa0.523590.400.020.020.040.044
11South SudanSSDEastern Africa0.497780.200.080.020.110.088
12Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa0.472100.240.110.020.020.088
13TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa0.465380.320.060.020.000.066
14TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa0.463640.320.110.020.020.000
15MauritiusMUSEastern Africa0.448030.240.060.040.020.088
16UgandaUGAEastern Africa0.443560.360.020.000.040.022
17CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia0.443360.240.110.060.000.044
18SudanSDNNorthern Africa0.441680.280.020.060.020.066
19GuineaGINWestern Africa0.420750.320.080.020.000.000
20MadagascarMDGEastern Africa0.378240.280.060.040.000.000
21Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe0.360590.320.020.000.000.022
22NigeriaNGAWestern Africa0.354210.120.060.020.040.110
23DR CongoCODMiddle Africa0.350660.120.060.040.040.088
24MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa0.349290.200.060.000.040.044
25São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa0.347100.120.060.060.040.066

02In 2014

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Angola0.73289
  2. 2Somalia0.64938
  3. 3Zimbabwe0.63193
  4. 4Myanmar0.59157
  5. 5Libya0.59082

Lowest

  1. 129Dominican Republic0.01840
  2. 122Sloveniashared0.02124
  3. 122Luxembourgshared0.02124
  4. 122United Kingdomshared0.02124
  5. 122Estoniashared0.02124

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0.18666. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Infrastructure and connectivity (contribution to the index)

    Highest3 share it

    Lowest27 share it

    Middle country: 0.08

  • Electronic transactions (contribution to the index)

    Highest6 share it

    Lowest4 share it

    Middle country: 0.04

  • Payment systems (contribution to the index)

    Highest6 share it

    Lowest73 share it

    Middle country: 0.00

  • Intellectual property rights (contribution to the index)

    Highest2 share it

    Lowest83 share it

    Middle country: 0.00

  • Other barriers to digitally enabled services trade (contribution to the index)

    Highest5 share it

    Lowest51 share it

    Middle country: 0.022

03Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from OECD’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2014.

  • 102 distinct values among 129

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 7 countries share 0.02124. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    OECD publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 129 countries has every column.

04The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions — data clause. The OECD’s own terms for its data: reuse, including commercial reuse, with the OECD credited as the source.

Cite this edition

OECD (2014). Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014 [data set], describing 2014. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/digital-trade-restrictiveness/2014

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06Questions

Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014: questions and answers

Which country has the highest digital trade restrictiveness in Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014?

Angola, at 0.73289, of the 129 countries in the file.

What year does Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014 describe?

2014.

How many countries does Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014 cover?

129.

Where can I download Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2014 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index, 2025.

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