Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba
Cuba: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 13.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba stood at 13.0%.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba peaked at 25.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2013.
That places Cuba 21st out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.5% | — |
| 2005 | 17.3% | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | -48.8% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | +125.2% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | -42.4% |
| 2016 | 25.8% | +73.9% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -42.7% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +64.1% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -40.2% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 13.0% | -1.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 13.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 3.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 13.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.5%, 5.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 17.3% | 24.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 11.5% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 13.0% | 22.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More development goals data for Cuba
- Red List Index 0.6873 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 246.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 696.42 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 57 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 57 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 56 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 44 (2025)
- Infant deaths 648 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Cuba was 13.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2013.
- How does Cuba rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Cuba ranks 21st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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