Europe vs Tonga: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff
Europe
58.5%
in 2024
Tonga
86.4%
in 2024
Europe rank
18th
Tonga rank
16th
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff over time
- Europe
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 86.4% against 58.5% in Europe, a difference of 27.9%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times Europe's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 18th and Tonga ranks 16th of 32 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 82.4% | 51.6% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 77.8% | 28.6% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 85.2% | 27.7% | Tonga |
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, Europe or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 86.4% against 58.5% in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff between Europe and Tonga?
- 27.9%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Tonga?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Tonga rank globally for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Europe ranks 18th and Tonga ranks 16th of 32 groups.
- 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.