Bhutan vs Southern Africa: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff
Bhutan
89.8%
in 2024
Southern Africa
62.4%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
10th
Southern Africa rank
13th
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff over time
- Bhutan
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 89.8% against 62.4% in Southern Africa, a difference of 27.4%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Bhutan ranks 10th and Southern Africa ranks 13th of 237 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.7% | 46.5% | 10.8% | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 59.1% | 18.7% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 62.0% | 23.7% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff, Bhutan or Southern Africa?
- Bhutan, at 89.8% against 62.4% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff between Bhutan and Southern Africa?
- 27.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Southern Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Bhutan ranks 10th and Southern Africa ranks 13th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.