DISPUTE SETTLEMENT: STATISTICS
Statistics
The following tables provide statistical information on appeals in the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ.
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Table 1
APPEALS FILED: 1995–2014
Year | Notices of Appeal filed | Appeals in original proceedings | Appeals in Article 21.5 proceedings |
1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1996 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
1997 | 6a | 6 | 0 |
1998 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
1999 | 9b | 9 | 0 |
2000 | 13c | 11 | 2 |
2001 | 9d | 5 | 4 |
2002 | 7e | 6 | 1 |
2003 | 6f | 5 | 1 |
2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
2005 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
2006 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
2007 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
2008 | 13g | 10 | 3 |
2009 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
2010 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
2011 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
2012 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2014 | 9h | 8 | 1 |
Total | 129 | 109 | 20 |
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Table 2
PERCENTAGE OF PANEL REPORTS APPEALED BY YEAR OF ADOPTION: 1995–2014 a
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All Panel Reports | Reports of Panels other than those established pursuant to DSU Article 21.5b | Reports of Panels established pursuant to DSU Article 21.5 | ||||||
Year of adoption |
Panel Reports adoptedc | Panel Reports appealedd | Percentage of Panel Reports appealede | Panel Reports adopted | Panel Reports appealed | Percentage of Panel Reports appealed | Panel Reports adopted | Panel Reports appealed | Percentage of Panel Reports appealed |
1996 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | - |
1997 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 5 | 100% | 0 | 0 | - |
1998 | 12 | 9 | 75% | 12 | 9 | 75% | 0 | 0 | - |
1999 | 10 | 7 | 70% | 9 | 7 | 78% | 1 | 0 | 0% |
2000 | 19 | 11 | 58% | 15 | 9 | 60% | 4 | 2 | 50% |
2001 | 17 | 12 | 71% | 13 | 9 | 69% | 4 | 3 | 75% |
2002 | 12 | 6 | 50% | 11 | 5 | 45% | 1 | 1 | 100% |
2003 | 10 | 7 | 70% | 8 | 5 | 63% | 2 | 2 | 100% |
2004 | 8 | 6 | 75% | 8 | 6 | 75% | 0 | 0 | 0% |
2005 | 20 | 12 | 60% | 17 | 11 | 65% | 3 | 1 | 33% |
2006 | 7 | 6 | 86% | 4 | 3 | 75% | 3 | 3 | 100% |
2007 | 10 | 5 | 50% | 6 | 3 | 50% | 4 | 2 | 50% |
2008 | 11 | 9 | 82% | 8 | 6 | 75% | 3 | 3 | 100% |
2009 | 8 | 6 | 75% | 6 | 4 | 67% | 2 | 2 | 100% |
2010 | 5 | 2 | 40% | 5 | 2 | 40% | 0 | 0 | - |
2011 | 5 | 5 | 63% | 8 | 5 | 63% | 0 | 0 | - |
2012 | 18 | 11 | 61% | 18 | 11 | 61% | 0 | 0 | - |
2013 | 4 | 2 | 50% | 4 | 2 | 50% | 0 | 0 | - |
2014 | 15 | 13 | 87% | 13 | 11 | 85% | 2 | 2 | 100% |
Total | 201 | 136 | 68% | 172 | 115 | 67% | 29 | 21 | 72% |