Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation was 4.7% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 4.7% for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 6.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2023.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th of 28 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 5.6% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 9 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 20.8% compare
- 10 Australia 20.4% compare
- 11 Luxembourg 19.7% compare
- 12 Oman 19.3% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 17.0% compare
- 14 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 16.7% compare
- 15 Anguilla 4.1% compare
- 15 Guadeloupe 16.7% compare
More development goals data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Red List Index 0.7542 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,312 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 177.54 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 307 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 295 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 227 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 663 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 820 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 834 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 4.7% 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2023.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 12th out of 28 regions with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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