Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Pakistan
Pakistan: Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored was 8.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Pakistan stood at 8.9%.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Pakistan peaked at 12.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2013.
Pakistan ranks 71st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.1% | — |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 12.4% | +39.7% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | -35.2% |
| 2014 | 8.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.9% | -2.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 8.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 8.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.6%, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +39.7% | 8.9% | 12.4% |
| 2013 | -35.2% | 12.3% | 8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 8.9% | 11.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 8.0% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More development goals data for Pakistan
- Red List Index 0.8914 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 34.64 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 161.44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 31 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 105 (2025)
- Infant deaths 329,205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Pakistan?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Pakistan was 8.9% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2013.
- How does Pakistan rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
- Pakistan ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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