Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 71.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) stood at 71.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 73.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 2005.
That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 8th out of 21 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 Small Island Developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 52.9% | — |
| 2010 | 56.6% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 62.5% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 62.4% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 65.8% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 66.5% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 69.2% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 72.3% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 73.2% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 73.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.8% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 71.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.9% | 52.9% | 52.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 56.6% | 69.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 71.8% | 73.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- 5 Sudan 94.1% compare
- 6 Saint Lucia 93.2% compare
- 7 Solomon Islands 91.9% compare
- 8 Greenland 90.3% compare
- 9 Bhutan 89.8% compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 87.9% compare
- 11 Grenada 87.8% compare
More infrastructure data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 21.3% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.6% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 72.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.9% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 4.0% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 1,420 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 71.8% 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 Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2005.
- How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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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