Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 56.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Europe and Northern America, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Europe and Northern America is 56.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Europe and Northern America peaked at 56.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2005.
That places Europe and Northern America 24th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.3% | — |
| 2010 | 41.5% | +37.0% |
| 2015 | 45.5% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 46.6% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 50.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 53.2% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 55.4% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 56.0% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 56.3% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 56.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 30.3% | 30.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 41.5% | 50.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 53.2% | 56.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America
- 21 Bahrain 85.1% compare
- 22 Haiti 84.9% compare
- 23 Guinea-Bissau 83.8% compare
- 24 Cabo Verde 83.3% compare
- 24 Guinea 83.3% compare
- 24 Montserrat 83.3% compare
- 27 Cambodia 83.2% compare
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- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 63.5% (2024)
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- Total reserves in months of imports 5.05 (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 83.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Europe and Northern America?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Europe and Northern America was 56.5% 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 Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2005.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 24th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America 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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