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Regional activity

Policy
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between
01 Jan 2020
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23 Nov 2024
Most active jurisdictions Number of policy changes

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Most frequent policy instruments Number of policy changes

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Border measure, nes

32

Export licensing requirement

22

Export ban

17

Import tariff

8

Import licensing requirement

8

Cross-border data transfer regulation

2

Import ban

2

Customs duties on electronic transmissions

2

Internal taxation of imports

2

Authorisation of goods or services

1

Cybersecurity regulation

1

Import tariff quota

1

Operational license requirement

1

Data protection regulation

1

Policy instrument dynamics over time

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Total changes 21 0
Border measure, nesExport licensingrequirementExport banImport licensingrequirementImport tariff
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2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 7 3 4 0 0 11 6 2 0 1 4 4 4 1 2 4 2 0 2 1 2 4 4 3 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
0 11

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