Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Mexico
Mexico: Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential was 3.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Mexico is 3.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Mexico peaked at 7.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2024.
Mexico ranks 109th 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 … preferential in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.0% | — |
| 2005 | 7.5% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | -14.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 3.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 3.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.5%, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.0% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More development goals data for Mexico
- Red List Index 0.727 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 20.72 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,025 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 42 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24,487 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Mexico?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Mexico was 3.6% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2024.
- How does Mexico rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Mexico ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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