Lesotho vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%)
Lesotho
94.2%
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
71.8%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
5th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
5th
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) over time
- Lesotho
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 94.2% against 71.8% in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 22.4%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Lesotho ranks 5th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 239 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.4% | 52.9% | 8.4% | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 63.8% | 23.9% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 72.5% | 23.7% | Lesotho |
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, Lesotho or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Lesotho, at 94.2% against 71.8% in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff between Lesotho and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 22.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Lesotho ranks 5th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 239 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.