Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in United States
United States: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of was 1.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in United States, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in United States stood at 1.7%.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in United States peaked at 2.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2016.
United States ranks 138th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.6% | — |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +60.2% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -34.0% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -2.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.8%, 24% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More development goals data for United States
- Red List Index 0.8221 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4084 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,933 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 197 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 195 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 102 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 61 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 89 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 96 (2025)
- Infant deaths 20,024 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in United States?
- Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in United States was 1.7% 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2016.
- How does United States rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
- United States ranks 138th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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