Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type in Qatar

Qatar: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type was 3.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.5%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
112th
of 162 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2018
All-time low
3.5%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2005–2024

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

46810122005201420242005: 9.52010: 7.92015: 42016: 42017: 6.12018: 12.42019: 5.72020: 5.82021: 4.92022: 3.72023: 3.52024: 3.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Qatar stood at 3.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Qatar peaked at 12.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2023.

Qatar ranks 112th of 162 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 in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%) in Qatar, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 9.5% —
2010 7.9% -16.9%
2015 4.0% -49.7%
2016 4.0% +0.3%
2017 6.1% +53.2%
2018 12.4% +104.0%
2019 5.7% -54.1%
2020 5.8% +2.9%
2021 4.9% -15.4%
2022 3.7% -24.9%
2023 3.5% -5.8%
2024 3.5% +1.1%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 3.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.8%, 52% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 3.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.6%, 63% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5% 9.5% 9.5% 1
2010s 6.7% 4.0% 12.4% 6
2020s 4.3% 3.5% 5.8% 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 109 Zimbabwe 3.7% compare
  2. 110 Malaysia 3.6% compare
  3. 111 Kazakhstan 3.6% compare
  4. 113 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.4% compare
  5. 114 South Africa 3.3% compare
  6. 115 State of Palestine 3.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Qatar?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Qatar was 3.5% 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2023.
How does Qatar rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Qatar ranks 112th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar 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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