Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Romania
Romania: Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential was 3.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Romania, 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 Romania is 3.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Romania peaked at 12.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2024.
That places Romania 105th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.2% | — |
| 2005 | 10.3% | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -34.1% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 3.7% | -2.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 3.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.3%, 69% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Romania's 3.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.9%, 76% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Romania 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 | -34.1% | 10.3% | 6.8% |
| 2019 | -25.4% | 5.9% | 4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 10.3% | 12.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.4% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More development goals data for Romania
- Red List Index 0.8618 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.18 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,023 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,093 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Romania?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Romania was 3.7% 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Romania ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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