Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 60.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Northern Europe, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 60.6% for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Northern Europe peaked at 60.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2005.
Northern Europe ranks 17th of 36 groups 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 Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.0% | — |
| 2010 | 47.6% | +64.1% |
| 2015 | 49.6% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 51.4% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 54.7% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 55.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 55.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 57.4% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 58.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 59.8% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 60.3% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 60.6% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 47.6% | 55.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 57.4% | 60.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 7.8% (2024)
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- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.8% (2024)
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- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 17.7% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Northern Europe?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Northern Europe was 60.6% 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 60.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2005.
- How does Northern Europe rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Northern Europe ranks 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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