Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Ghana

Ghana: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of was 14.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.9%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
29th
of 138 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 2016
All-time low
14.5%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2024

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Ghana, 2005–2024

051015202005201420242005: 16.32010: 16.22015: 172016: 192017: 16.12018: 16.12019: 16.82020: 15.72021: 15.82023: 14.52024: 14.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 14.9% for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Ghana peaked at 19.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2023.

That places Ghana 29th out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%) in Ghana, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 16.3%
2010 16.2% -0.2%
2015 17.0% +4.9%
2016 19.0% +11.7%
2017 16.1% -15.6%
2018 16.1% +0.3%
2019 16.8% +4.2%
2020 15.7% -6.5%
2021 15.8% +0.6%
2023 14.5% -8.4%
2024 14.9% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.3% 16.3% 16.3% 1
2010s 16.9% 16.1% 19.0% 6
2020s 15.2% 14.5% 15.8% 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 26 Trinidad and Tobago 15.5% compare
  2. 27 Panama 15.0% compare
  3. 28 Togo 15.0% compare
  4. 30 Burundi 14.8% compare
  5. 31 Antigua and Barbuda 14.7% compare
  6. 32 Iceland 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Ghana?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Ghana was 14.9% 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2023.
How does Ghana rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Ghana ranks 29th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana 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
188 places, 2,110 data points, 2005–2024
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