Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Europe and Northern America

Europe and Northern America: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of was 2.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.0%
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
31st
of 37 groups
All-time high
8.7%
in 2005
All-time low
2.0%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Europe and Northern America, 2005–2024

24682005201420242005: 8.72010: 3.32015: 2.62016: 2.72017: 2.42018: 2.62019: 2.22020: 2.12021: 2.32022: 2.22023: 2.12024: 2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Europe and Northern America recorded 2.0% for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Europe and Northern America peaked at 8.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.

Europe and Northern America ranks 31st of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%) in Europe and Northern America, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 8.7%
2010 3.3% -62.5%
2015 2.6% -19.6%
2016 2.7% +3.0%
2017 2.4% -9.6%
2018 2.6% +5.9%
2019 2.2% -15.0%
2020 2.1% -5.0%
2021 2.3% +8.5%
2022 2.2% -3.1%
2023 2.1% -2.5%
2024 2.0% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.7% 8.7% 8.7% 1
2010s 2.6% 2.2% 3.3% 6
2020s 2.1% 2.0% 2.3% 5

Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America

  1. 28 Benin 16.0% compare
  2. 29 Norway 15.9% compare
  3. 30 Sierra Leone 15.7% compare
  4. 31 Trinidad and Tobago 15.5% compare
  5. 32 Panama 15.0% compare
  6. 33 Togo 15.0% compare
  7. 34 Ghana 14.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Europe and Northern America?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Europe and Northern America was 2.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
How does Europe and Northern America rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Europe and Northern America ranks 31st out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe and Northern America data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential 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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