Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Germany

Germany: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 6.2% in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
6.2%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
58th
of 219 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2000
All-time low
6.2%
in 2024
Years of data
17
2000–2024

Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Germany, 2000–2024

02.557.5102000201220242000: 10.7 %2005: 10.1 %2010: 10.1 %2011: 10.1 %2012: 9.1 %2013: 9.3 %2014: 9.3 %2015: 9.2 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 8.9 %2018: 8.8 %2019: 7.2 %2020: 7.1 %2021: 7.1 %2022: 6.7 %2023: 6.3 %2024: 6.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Germany recorded 6.2% for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Germany peaked at 10.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2024.

That places Germany 58th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.4% 10.1% 10.7% 2
2010s 9.1% 7.2% 10.1% 10
2020s 6.7% 6.2% 7.1% 5

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  5. 60 Latvia 6.1% compare
  6. 61 Ireland 6.0% compare

See the full ranking of 229 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Germany?
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Germany was 6.2% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2024.
How does Germany rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
Germany ranks 58th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 3,893 data points, 2000–2024
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