Saudi Arabia vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status

Saudi Arabia
16.1%
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
3.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
11th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
7th

Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 16.1% against 3.5% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 4.7 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 205 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 14.4% 14.0% 0.4% Saudi Arabia
2010s 21.8% 4.0% 17.8% Saudi Arabia
2020s 16.2% 3.6% 12.6% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, Saudi Arabia or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Saudi Arabia, at 16.1% against 3.5% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status between Saudi Arabia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
12.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
Saudi Arabia ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 3,893 data points, 2000–2024
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