Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) was 59.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eritrea, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eritrea stood at 59.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eritrea peaked at 75.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 2020.
That places Eritrea 149th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 75.6% | — |
| 2010 | 46.7% | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 59.5% | +27.4% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 46.2% | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 48.0% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 43.4% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 38.1% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 62.2% | +63.2% |
| 2022 | 64.6% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 59.2% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 59.2% | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 59.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 76.4%, 77% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 59.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.7%, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 75.6% | 75.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 43.4% | 65.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 38.1% | 64.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 146 South Africa 60.5% compare
- 147 Kenya 60.2% compare
- 148 Kiribati 60.0% compare
- 150 Republic of Korea 59.1% compare
- 150 South Korea 59.1% compare
- 152 Dominican Republic 59.1% compare
More infrastructure data for Eritrea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.02 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 59.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 68,216 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.02 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 68,216 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5912 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eritrea?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Eritrea was 59.2% 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 2020.
- How does Eritrea rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Eritrea ranks 149th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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