Saint Lucia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff
Saint Lucia
93.2%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
65.9%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff over time
- Saint Lucia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 93.2% against 65.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 27.3%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 237 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 52.6% | 36.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 64.9% | 29.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 65.7% | 28.0% | Saint Lucia |
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, Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Saint Lucia, at 93.2% against 65.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff between Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 27.3%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Saint Lucia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th 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.