Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia
Namibia: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 10.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia is 10.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia peaked at 29.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2018.
Namibia ranks 31st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.6% | — |
| 2005 | 28.6% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -73.8% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 7.3% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | +65.1% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.1% | -0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 10.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 8.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 10.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 23.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -73.8% | 28.6% | 7.5% |
| 2019 | +65.1% | 6.7% | 11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 28.6% | 29.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.7% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.1% | 11.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More development goals data for Namibia
- Red List Index 0.9721 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.49 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 406.62 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 55 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,808 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Namibia was 10.1% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2018.
- How does Namibia rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Namibia ranks 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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