Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Philippines
Philippines: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 2.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 2.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Philippines peaked at 12.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.
Philippines ranks 130th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.0% | — |
| 2005 | 11.4% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -33.0% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -59.7% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +27.3% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +0.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 85% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.1%, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -59.7% | 5.5% | 2.2% |
| 2012 | -33.0% | 8.1% | 5.4% |
| 2010 | -28.7% | 11.4% | 8.2% |
| 2019 | +27.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 11.4% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 127 Western Sahara 3.1% compare
- 128 Portugal 3.0% compare
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- 131 Costa Rica 2.9% compare
- 132 Samoa 2.8% compare
- 133 Syrian Arab Republic 2.8% compare
- 133 Syria 2.8% compare
More development goals data for Philippines
- Red List Index 0.8085 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.6208 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 686.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 73 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 58 (2025)
- Infant deaths 39,731 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Philippines?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Philippines was 2.9% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- How does Philippines rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Philippines ranks 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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