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

Japan: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of was 6.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.6%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
69th
of 138 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2005
All-time low
6.6%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2005–2024

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

051015202005201420242005: 18.12010: 13.52015: 10.52016: 10.52017: 142018: 14.22019: 112020: 10.52021: 10.12022: 8.92023: 7.12024: 6.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Japan recorded 6.6% for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Japan peaked at 18.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2024.

Japan ranks 69th of 138 countries on this measure, 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, preferential status, by type of in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%) in Japan, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 18.1%
2010 13.5% -25.4%
2015 10.5% -22.7%
2016 10.5% +0.0%
2017 14.0% +33.8%
2018 14.2% +1.5%
2019 11.0% -22.6%
2020 10.5% -4.1%
2021 10.1% -4.0%
2022 8.9% -11.9%
2023 7.1% -19.9%
2024 6.6% -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.1% 18.1% 18.1% 1
2010s 12.3% 10.5% 14.2% 6
2020s 8.7% 6.6% 10.5% 5

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  5. 71 Papua New Guinea 6.3% compare
  6. 72 Russian Federation 6.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Japan?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Japan was 6.6% 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2024.
How does Japan rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Japan ranks 69th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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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