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

Saudi Arabia: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of was 5.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.4%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
80th
of 138 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2017
All-time low
5.4%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2005–2024

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

02.557.5102005201420242005: 8.12010: 6.72015: 7.42016: 7.42017: 10.42018: 10.42019: 7.72020: 10.12021: 102022: 82023: 5.72024: 5.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Saudi Arabia is 5.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Saudi Arabia peaked at 10.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2024.

That places Saudi Arabia 80th out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%) in Saudi Arabia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 8.1%
2010 6.7% -16.9%
2015 7.4% +9.4%
2016 7.4% +0.1%
2017 10.4% +40.2%
2018 10.4% +0.0%
2019 7.7% -25.4%
2020 10.1% +30.5%
2021 10.0% -0.4%
2022 8.0% -19.9%
2023 5.7% -29.7%
2024 5.4% -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1
2010s 8.3% 6.7% 10.4% 6
2020s 7.8% 5.4% 10.1% 5

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  4. 81 Jordan 5.3% compare
  5. 82 Azerbaijan 5.3% compare
  6. 83 Bahrain 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Saudi Arabia?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Saudi Arabia was 5.4% 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Saudi Arabia ranks 80th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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