Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Canada
Canada: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 53.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Canada, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Canada recorded 53.4% for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Canada peaked at 53.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2005.
Canada ranks 156th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.7% | — |
| 2010 | 36.3% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 39.1% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 41.2% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 47.1% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 46.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 50.5% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 51.9% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 53.4% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 34.7% | 34.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 36.3% | 47.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 46.8% | 53.4% | 5 |
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 37.40 million (2024)
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.97 million (2024)
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2658 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9064 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Canada?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Canada was 53.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 53.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2005.
- How does Canada rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Canada ranks 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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