Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Uganda
Uganda: Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored was 4.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Uganda, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Uganda is 4.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Uganda peaked at 4.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2000.
That places Uganda 150th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4% | — |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | +8.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 4.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.2%, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 4.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7%, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 147 Sri Lanka 4.7% compare
- 148 Myanmar 4.5% compare
- 149 Cabo Verde 4.5% compare
- 151 India 4.5% compare
- 152 Antigua and Barbuda 4.3% compare
- 153 Sierra Leone 4.3% compare
More development goals data for Uganda
- Red List Index 0.942 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.55 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 152.94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 61,371 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Uganda?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Uganda was 4.5% 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
- Uganda ranks 150th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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