Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Nigeria
Nigeria: Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential was 2.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
151st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2013
All-time low
2.0%
in 2005
Years of data
17
2000–2024
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Nigeria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Nigeria stood at 2.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Nigeria peaked at 2.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2005.
Nigeria ranks 151st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.2% | — |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +0.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 2.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.3%, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 2.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 5.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 149 Trinidad and Tobago 2.2% compare
- 150 Eswatini 2.2% compare
- 152 Kyrgyzstan 2.2% compare
- 153 Jamaica 2.2% compare
- 154 Honduras 2.1% compare
More development goals data for Nigeria
- Red List Index 0.9147 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 201.98 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 238.4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (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 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 519,644 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Nigeria?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Nigeria was 2.2% 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Nigeria ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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