Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 53.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia recorded 53.8% for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 53.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2005.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 28th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.7% | — |
| 2010 | 38.2% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 43.8% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 42.4% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 47.2% | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 48.0% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 52.7% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 53.7% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 53.4% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 53.8% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 36.7% | 36.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 38.2% | 48.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 50.7% | 53.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 53.8% 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2005.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 28th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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