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

Western Asia: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of was 13.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
13.1%
Change on year
up 87.3%
Rank
8th
of 32 groups
All-time high
13.1%
in 2024
All-time low
7.0%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2005–2024

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

0510152005201420242005: 10.92010: 10.22015: 11.22016: 102017: 122018: 12.12019: 11.42020: 12.82021: 11.32022: 7.62023: 72024: 13.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 13.1% for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.3% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Western Asia peaked at 13.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2023.

That places Western Asia 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of product (%) in Western Asia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 10.9%
2010 10.2% -6.5%
2015 11.2% +9.7%
2016 10.0% -10.8%
2017 12.0% +20.4%
2018 12.1% +1.2%
2019 11.4% -5.9%
2020 12.8% +12.0%
2021 11.3% -11.8%
2022 7.6% -33.0%
2023 7.0% -7.8%
2024 13.1% +87.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.9% 10.9% 10.9% 1
2010s 11.2% 10.0% 12.1% 6
2020s 10.3% 7.0% 13.1% 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 5 Thailand 29.8% compare
  2. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10.7% compare
  3. 6 Kenya 25.4% compare
  4. 7 Barbados 23.8% compare
  5. 8 India 23.3% compare
  6. 9 Maldives 23.1% compare
  7. 10 Palau 21.1% compare
  8. 11 Fiji 19.9% compare
  9. 11 Viet Nam 3.7% compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Western Asia?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of in Western Asia was 13.1% 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2023.
How does Western Asia rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of?
Western Asia ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, preferential status, by type of rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Western Asia 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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