Northern America vs Samoa: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff
Northern America
44.4%
in 2024
Samoa
81.0%
in 2024
Northern America rank
34th
Samoa rank
37th
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff over time
- Northern America
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 81.0% against 44.4% in Northern America, a difference of 36.6%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.8 times Northern America's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 34th and Samoa ranks 37th of 36 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 64.6% | 35.8% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 86.3% | 48.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 82.4% | 39.4% | Samoa |
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, Northern America or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 81.0% against 44.4% in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff between Northern America and Samoa?
- 36.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Samoa rank globally for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Northern America ranks 34th and Samoa ranks 37th of 36 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.