Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Belize
Belize: Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored was 12.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Belize, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Belize recorded 12.5% for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Belize peaked at 28.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2024.
Belize ranks 36th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.4% | — |
| 2005 | 27.6% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 24.7% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 24.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 13.3% | -45.8% |
| 2013 | 13.7% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 13.7% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 12.5% | -1.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 12.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.3%, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belize's 12.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5%, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -45.8% | 24.6% | 13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 27.6% | 28.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 12.8% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.5% | 12.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More development goals data for Belize
- Red List Index 0.86 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.46 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 409.96 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 80 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 69 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.99 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 94 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Belize?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Belize was 12.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
- Belize ranks 36th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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