Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Thailand
Thailand: Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential was 14.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Thailand, 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 Thailand is 14.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Thailand peaked at 16.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2012.
Thailand ranks 15th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … preferential in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.9% | — |
| 2005 | 14.9% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 16.3% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 13.1% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 16.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 14.7% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 14.8% | +0.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 14.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 4.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 14.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.1%, 3.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 14.9% | 16.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 12.4% | 16.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 14.5% | 14.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More development goals data for Thailand
- Red List Index 0.8362 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4342 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,865 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,526 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Thailand?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Thailand was 14.8% 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2012.
- How does Thailand rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Thailand ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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