Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
4.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
17.0%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
13th
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 17.0% against 4.7% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 3.6 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 19 regions.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 16.3% | 10.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 22.4% | 17.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 17.1% | 12.5% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 17.0% against 4.7% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
- 12.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 19 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation status, by type of product (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.