Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) by country

Countries reporting
207
Highest
98.4%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Lowest
0.0%
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Median
66.7%
Years covered
20
2005–2024
Data points
3,104

What the numbers show

Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) is currently reported for 207 countries. The highest value is 98.4% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; the lowest is 0.0% in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 66.7%, and the mean is 63.5%.

Over the past decade 131 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Nauru (up 327.8%), and the largest decrease in Cocos (Keeling) Islands (down 57.1%).

Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 98.4% 2024 up 5.3% rising
2 Botswana 96.4% 2024 up 0.4% rising
3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 95.6% 2024 up 2.5% rising
3 Montserrat 83.3% 2024 down 16.7% rising
4 Lesotho 94.2% 2024 up 3.7% rising
5 Sudan 94.1% 2024 up 18.7% rising
6 Saint Lucia 93.2% 2024 up 4.4% flat
7 Solomon Islands 91.9% 2024 up 34.5% rising
8 Greenland 90.3% 2024 up 24.7% rising
8 Cook Islands 75.0% 2024 up 22.7% flat
9 Bhutan 89.8% 2024 up 1.7% rising
10 Burkina Faso 87.9% 2024 up 4.0% rising
11 Grenada 87.8% 2024 up 0.1% rising
12 Yemen 87.3% 2024 up 2.2% rising
13 Niger 86.9% 2024 up 15.1% rising
14 Antigua and Barbuda 86.8% 2024 up 41.3% rising
15 Guyana 86.4% 2024 up 5.2% flat
16 Tonga 86.4% 2024 up 6.1% rising
17 Nepal 86.0% 2024 down 4.0% rising
18 Trinidad and Tobago 85.5% 2024 down 2.2% falling
19 Bahrain 85.1% 2024 up 24.7% rising
20 Haiti 84.9% 2024 up 15.6% rising
21 Guinea-Bissau 83.8% 2024 up 80.5% rising
22 Guinea 83.3% 2024 up 15.2% rising
23 Cambodia 83.2% 2024 down 3.5% rising
24 Kuwait 83.0% 2024 down 7.0% falling
25 Tajikistan 82.7% 2024 up 13.1% flat
26 Belarus 82.6% 2024 up 0.8% rising
27 Jordan 82.6% 2024 up 2.4% flat
28 Myanmar 82.4% 2024 up 16.8% rising
28 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 59.1% 2024 up 77.3% rising
29 Liberia 82.0% 2024 down 0.4% rising
30 Sao Tome and Principe 82.0% 2024 up 73.6% rising
31 Luxembourg 81.7% 2024 up 5.0% rising
32 Senegal 81.4% 2024 up 20.9% rising
33 Samoa 81.0% 2024 down 9.4% rising
34 Togo 80.9% 2024 down 0.9% rising
35 Montenegro 80.4% 2024 down 6.6% falling
36 El Salvador 80.4% 2024 up 0.2% flat
37 New Caledonia 80.4% 2024 up 23.8% rising
38 Uzbekistan 80.0% 2024 up 4.0% rising
39 Slovak Republic 80.0% 2024 up 5.8% rising
39 Niue 45.5% 2024 up 97.0% rising
40 Kazakhstan 79.8% 2024 down 4.3% flat
41 Central African Republic 79.6% 2024 up 46.6% rising
42 Kyrgyzstan 79.4% 2024 up 11.3% flat
43 Malawi 79.4% 2024 up 8.8% rising
43 Anguilla 34.8% 2024 down 44.3% falling
44 Barbados 79.0% 2024 down 5.2% flat
45 Cameroon 78.8% 2024 up 16.2% flat
46 Qatar 78.8% 2024 up 9.4% flat
47 Honduras 78.6% 2024 down 2.0% flat
47 Tokelau 24.5% 2024 up 63.3% falling
48 Estonia 78.3% 2024 up 5.7% rising
49 Chad 78.1% 2024 up 29.5% rising
50 Croatia 78.0% 2024 up 6.0% rising
51 Slovenia 77.8% 2024 up 8.3% rising
52 Benin 77.7% 2024 up 4.5% rising
53 Mozambique 77.5% 2024 up 7.2% rising
54 Dominica 77.4% 2024 down 11.7% flat
55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 76.9% 2024 down 0.4% falling
56 Suriname 76.7% 2024 down 10.5% rising
57 Sierra Leone 76.4% 2024 down 0.6% rising
58 Madagascar 76.4% 2024 up 16.6% rising
59 Mali 75.4% 2024 down 5.4% rising
60 Mauritius 75.3% 2024 up 5.4% rising
61 Malta 75.3% 2024 up 41.8% rising
62 Zambia 75.1% 2024 down 14.2% flat
63 Serbia 75.0% 2024 down 8.2% rising
64 Christmas Island 75.0% 2024 β€” volatile
65 Romania 74.9% 2024 up 13.1% rising
66 Brunei Darussalam 74.7% 2024 down 6.0% rising
67 Albania 74.3% 2024 up 2.6% rising
68 Georgia 73.9% 2024 down 8.0% flat
69 Belize 73.7% 2024 down 3.1% rising
70 Jamaica 73.6% 2024 down 8.1% flat
71 Latvia 73.6% 2024 up 9.8% rising
72 Turkmenistan 73.2% 2024 up 29.9% rising
73 Armenia 73.1% 2024 down 11.0% flat
74 Vanuatu 72.7% 2024 down 17.4% rising
75 French Polynesia 72.4% 2024 up 27.6% rising
76 Russian Federation 72.2% 2024 up 1.7% flat
77 Eswatini 71.7% 2024 up 11.0% rising
78 Czechia 71.6% 2024 up 12.9% rising
79 Uganda 71.4% 2024 up 13.7% rising
80 Zimbabwe 71.4% 2024 down 4.2% falling
81 Nicaragua 71.4% 2024 down 7.7% falling
82 Oman 71.2% 2024 down 2.5% rising
83 Singapore 70.9% 2024 up 40.1% rising
84 Azerbaijan 70.9% 2024 down 8.7% falling
85 Guatemala 70.7% 2024 down 1.6% flat
86 Finland 70.2% 2024 up 18.9% rising
87 Costa Rica 70.1% 2024 up 9.6% rising
88 Hungary 70.0% 2024 up 16.1% rising
89 Chile 69.3% 2024 up 8.5% rising
90 Bulgaria 69.2% 2024 up 18.9% rising
91 North Macedonia 69.0% 2024 down 2.3% falling
92 Rwanda 68.8% 2024 down 24.5% flat
93 Cyprus 68.4% 2024 up 23.8% rising
94 Burundi 68.3% 2024 down 12.8% flat
95 Gambia 68.2% 2024 down 7.9% rising
96 Ireland 67.7% 2024 up 23.0% rising
97 Peru 67.7% 2024 up 2.7% rising
98 Fiji 67.5% 2024 up 29.4% rising
99 Lithuania 67.1% 2024 up 8.6% rising
100 Comoros 66.7% 2024 up 14.7% rising
100 Djibouti 66.7% 2024 up 3.0% rising
100 Palau 66.7% 2024 up 116.7% volatile
100 Tuvalu 66.7% 2024 down 33.3% rising
100 Norfolk Island 66.7% 2024 down 16.7% flat
105 Ghana 66.4% 2024 down 6.1% rising
106 Papua New Guinea 66.2% 2024 down 6.8% rising
107 Egypt 66.0% 2024 up 1.4% flat
108 Saudi Arabia 65.7% 2024 down 6.7% falling
109 Sweden 65.7% 2024 up 14.9% rising
110 Ukraine 64.4% 2024 down 9.7% falling
111 Greece 64.1% 2024 up 14.8% rising
112 Namibia 63.0% 2024 down 24.0% rising
113 Faroe Islands 62.7% 2024 down 28.2% rising
114 Australia 62.5% 2024 up 44.6% rising
115 Afghanistan 62.4% 2024 up 42.2% rising
116 Iceland 61.6% 2024 up 23.0% rising
117 Denmark 61.6% 2024 up 25.3% rising
118 Austria 61.5% 2024 up 18.1% rising
119 Somalia 61.1% 2024 up 17.5% rising
120 Nauru 61.1% 2024 up 327.8% rising
121 Libya 61.0% 2024 down 12.8% falling
122 Colombia 60.9% 2024 up 1.5% rising
123 Ethiopia 60.9% 2024 up 12.3% rising
124 Australia and New Zealand 60.6% 2024 up 39.4% rising
125 South Africa 60.5% 2024 up 7.7% rising
126 Kenya 60.2% 2024 down 6.5% flat
127 Kiribati 60.0% 2024 down 25.0% falling
128 Eritrea 59.2% 2024 down 0.5% falling
129 Republic of Korea 59.1% 2024 up 38.6% rising
130 Dominican Republic 59.1% 2024 up 17.0% flat
131 Israel 58.8% 2024 up 12.8% rising
132 Bangladesh 58.7% 2024 up 17.2% rising
133 Malaysia 58.4% 2024 up 18.8% rising
134 Philippines 57.9% 2024 up 13.8% rising
135 Paraguay 57.9% 2024 down 2.1% falling
136 Poland 57.9% 2024 up 27.7% rising
137 New Zealand 57.3% 2024 up 31.0% rising
138 Western Sahara 57.1% 2024 up 109.5% volatile
139 Morocco 57.0% 2024 up 9.2% rising
140 Mexico 57.0% 2024 up 11.0% rising
141 Japan 56.9% 2024 up 36.4% rising
142 Seychelles 56.5% 2024 down 9.2% rising
143 Ecuador 56.4% 2024 up 3.6% flat
144 Mauritania 55.6% 2024 up 39.1% rising
145 Nigeria 55.3% 2024 up 4.1% rising
146 Germany 55.3% 2024 up 37.7% rising
147 Argentina 54.9% 2024 up 4.8% rising
148 Indonesia 54.7% 2024 up 11.8% rising
149 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 54.7% 2024 up 33.9% rising
150 Thailand 54.7% 2024 up 25.5% rising
151 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 54.2% 2024 down 16.3% falling
152 Panama 53.5% 2024 up 12.2% rising
153 Canada 53.4% 2024 up 36.4% rising
154 Italy 52.9% 2024 up 34.7% rising
155 Algeria 52.7% 2024 up 17.3% rising
156 Portugal 51.9% 2024 up 27.8% rising
157 Sri Lanka 51.0% 2024 up 42.6% rising
158 Belgium 50.3% 2024 up 30.6% rising
159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 50.0% 2024 down 50.0% falling
159 British Indian Ocean Territory 50.0% 2024 down 12.5% flat
161 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 50.0% 2024 up 26.0% rising
162 Spain 49.9% 2024 up 27.3% rising
163 Uruguay 49.7% 2024 down 11.2% flat
164 Norway 49.5% 2024 up 25.3% rising
165 Tunisia 49.1% 2024 up 0.1% falling
166 Andorra 48.8% 2024 down 8.9% flat
167 France 47.6% 2024 up 30.5% rising
168 Gabon 47.4% 2024 down 10.0% falling
169 Lebanon 47.3% 2024 down 14.9% falling
170 Cayman Islands 46.5% 2024 down 12.5% flat
171 Iraq 45.7% 2024 up 17.4% falling
172 Maldives 44.8% 2024 up 26.3% flat
173 Aruba 44.4% 2024 up 48.1% rising
174 Brazil 44.1% 2024 up 4.8% rising
175 Pakistan 43.9% 2024 up 11.6% rising
176 Switzerland 43.8% 2024 up 40.9% rising
177 United Arab Emirates 42.9% 2024 up 6.5% rising
178 Pitcairn 42.9% 2024 down 46.4% volatile
178 French Southern and Antarctic Lands 42.9% 2024 down 35.7% volatile
180 Equatorial Guinea 42.5% 2024 down 43.4% falling
181 China 40.5% 2024 up 18.4% rising
182 Bahamas 39.4% 2024 down 2.4% rising
183 India 38.4% 2024 up 19.4% rising
184 Bermuda 37.8% 2024 up 5.4% rising
185 Congo 37.7% 2024 down 28.1% falling
186 British Virgin Islands 36.2% 2024 down 17.8% rising
187 United States Minor Outlying Islands 36.0% 2024 up 47.8% rising
188 Cuba 32.6% 2024 down 2.8% falling
189 South Sudan 28.8% 2024 β€” volatile
190 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 28.6% 2024 down 57.1% volatile
191 Mongolia 27.5% 2024 up 11.5% falling
192 Angola 26.4% 2024 down 49.4% falling
193 Marshall Islands 23.2% 2024 down 18.8% falling
194 Gibraltar 19.0% 2024 down 24.0% falling
195 Northern Mariana Islands 18.2% 2024 down 22.1% volatile
196 Guam 16.7% 2024 β€” volatile
197 Turks and Caicos Islands 15.5% 2024 down 53.5% falling
198 American Samoa 12.5% 2024 up 16.7% rising
199 Puerto Rico 4.3% 2024 β€” volatile
200 San Marino 3.8% 2024 down 7.7% volatile
201 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0.0% 2024 β€” volatile

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Indicator
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 3,104 data points, 2005–2024
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