Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type in Samoa
Samoa: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type was 12.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Samoa, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Samoa is 12.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Samoa peaked at 14.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2015.
That places Samoa 47th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.3% | — |
| 2010 | 8.5% | -30.7% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 13.6% | +61.9% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 13.7% | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 12.9% | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 12.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.2%, 3.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 12.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.7%, 3.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 8.4% | 14.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 11.2% | 13.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More development goals data for Samoa
- Red List Index 0.7699 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.93 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 188.08 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Samoa?
- Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Samoa was 12.9% 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
- Samoa ranks 47th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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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