Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Myanmar
Myanmar: Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 3.3% for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Myanmar peaked at 9.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2017.
That places Myanmar 118th out of 236 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.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.6% | — |
| 2005 | 9.4% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +35.0% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 3.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 2.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 3.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.1%, 80% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -43.2% | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| 2018 | +35.0% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| 2017 | -28.1% | 4.3% | 3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.1% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More development goals data for Myanmar
- Red List Index 0.8567 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2,606 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 334.82 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 29,371 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Myanmar?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Myanmar was 3.3% 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2017.
- How does Myanmar rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Myanmar ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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