Small island developing States (SIDS) vs Sri Lanka: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of

Small island developing States (SIDS)
5.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18.8%
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
16th

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • Sri Lanka
10203040200520142024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 18.8% against 5.9% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 12.9%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 3.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 37 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 7.5% 15.7% 8.2% Sri Lanka
2010s 6.5% 29.2% 22.7% Sri Lanka
2020s 6.0% 20.0% 14.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of, Small island developing States (SIDS) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 18.8% against 5.9% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of between Small island developing States (SIDS) and Sri Lanka?
12.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and Sri Lanka rank globally for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Worldwide weighted tariff-average, 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
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 2,227 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed