Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by was 12.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
20th
of 37 groups
All-time high
21.2%
in 2010
All-time low
12.7%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005–2024

051015202005201420242005: 20.72010: 21.22015: 16.32016: 162017: 13.62018: 14.12019: 13.72020: 13.72021: 132022: 132023: 12.72024: 12.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean is 12.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 21.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2024.

That places Latin America and the Caribbean 20th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by type of product (%) in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 20.7%
2010 21.2% +2.2%
2015 16.3% -22.9%
2016 16.0% -2.2%
2017 13.6% -14.7%
2018 14.1% +3.7%
2019 13.7% -3.2%
2020 13.7% +0.6%
2021 13.0% -5.2%
2022 13.0% -0.3%
2023 12.7% -2.0%
2024 12.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.7% 20.7% 20.7% 1
2010s 15.8% 13.6% 21.2% 6
2020s 13.0% 12.7% 13.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Latin America and the Caribbean was 12.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2024.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 20th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by type of product (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 2,227 data points, 2005–2024
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