Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 66.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Papua New Guinea, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 66.2% for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Papua New Guinea peaked at 71.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2005.
Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 237 countries 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 52.5% | — |
| 2010 | 56.2% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 71.0% | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 63.7% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 65.9% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 66.4% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 63.5% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 62.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 58.4% | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 62.5% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 66.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 52.5% | 52.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 56.2% | 71.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 58.4% | 67.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More infrastructure data for Papua New Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.77 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 172,691 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.69 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 172,691 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3877 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Papua New Guinea?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Papua New Guinea was 66.2% 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2005.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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