Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in France

France: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 47.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
47.6%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
170th
of 208 countries
All-time high
47.6%
in 2024
All-time low
26.4%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in France, 2005–2024

010203040502005201420242005: 26.42010: 32.12015: 36.42016: 36.42017: 39.92018: 39.42019: 40.72020: 43.22021: 47.52022: 472023: 47.32024: 47.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

France recorded 47.6% 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 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in France peaked at 47.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2005.

France ranks 170th of 208 countries on this measure, 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 France, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in France, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 26.4%
2010 32.1% +21.9%
2015 36.4% +13.5%
2016 36.4% -0.0%
2017 39.9% +9.5%
2018 39.4% -1.1%
2019 40.7% +3.1%
2020 43.2% +6.2%
2021 47.5% +10.0%
2022 47.0% -1.1%
2023 47.3% +0.6%
2024 47.6% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1
2010s 37.5% 32.1% 40.7% 6
2020s 46.5% 43.2% 47.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in France?
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in France was 47.6% 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2005.
How does France rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
France ranks 170th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%)
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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