Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 2.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 2.2% for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 15.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2012.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 133rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.5% | — |
| 2005 | 15.0% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -74.0% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +57.4% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 15.0% | 15.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.3% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 130 Greenland 2.4% compare
- 131 Saint Lucia 2.4% compare
- 132 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.3% compare
- 134 Eswatini 2.2% compare
- 135 Nigeria 2.2% compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 2.2% compare
More development goals data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Red List Index 0.7554 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 32.08 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,281 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 271 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Trinidad and Tobago 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2012.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 133rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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