Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) by country

Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade...

Countries reporting
184
Highest
29.5%
Bermuda
Lowest
0.0%
Macao
Median
7.1%
Years covered
35
1988–2022
Data points
3,800

What the numbers show

Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) is currently reported for 184 countries. The highest value is 29.5% in Bermuda; the lowest is 0.0% in Macao.

The median across all reporting countries is 7.1%, and the mean is 7.9%.

Over the past decade 91 countries rose and 88 fell. The largest increase was in Belize (up 125.2%), and the largest decrease in Brunei (down 98.0%).

Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bermuda 29.5% 2022 up 69.3% volatile
2 Sudan 25.2% 2021 up 66.9% rising
3 Solomon Islands 20.7% 2022 down 42.8% flat
4 Belize 20.0% 2022 up 125.2% rising
5 Gambia 18.5% 2022 up 47.9% rising
6 Venezuela 18.4% 2022 up 47.0% rising
7 Barbados 18.4% 2022 up 111.3% falling
8 Congo 18.2% 2022 up 15.4% rising
8 Equatorial Guinea 18.2% 2022 up 16.3% rising
10 Rwanda 18.1% 2022 up 21.6% falling
11 Cameroon 18.1% 2022 up 51.6% rising
12 Egypt 17.9% 2019 up 98.7% falling
13 Djibouti 17.6% 2014 down 33.3% volatile
14 Chad 16.8% 2022 up 10.8% flat
15 Gabon 16.6% 2022 up 9.2% flat
16 Guinea-Bissau 16.5% 2022 up 34.5% rising
17 Burundi 16.4% 2022 up 7.9% falling
18 Bahamas 16.3% 2022 down 16.0% falling
19 Antigua and Barbuda 14.7% 2021 up 27.3% falling
20 Central African Republic 14.5% 2022 down 17.0% falling
21 Nauru 14.1% 2021 up 20.4% rising
22 Togo 13.9% 2022 up 43.4% flat
23 Sierra Leone 13.8% 2022 up 32.6% rising
24 Morocco 13.7% 2021 up 17.2% falling
25 Kenya 13.4% 2022 up 2.2% falling
26 Guinea 13.2% 2022 up 10.8% rising
27 Saint Lucia 13.2% 2020 up 122.5% falling
28 Algeria 13.1% 2022 up 4.3% falling
29 Grenada 13.0% 2022 down 2.6% falling
30 Uganda 12.8% 2022 up 16.2% rising
31 Ethiopia 12.7% 2021 up 21.2% falling
32 Cape Verde 12.7% 2022 up 19.9% falling
33 Ghana 12.7% 2022 up 26.2% rising
34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.6% 2022 up 7.1% falling
35 Nepal 12.4% 2022 down 3.3% volatile
36 Iran 12.1% 2020 down 20.6% falling
37 Mali 11.9% 2022 up 22.2% rising
38 Maldives 11.8% 2022 up 79.6% falling
39 Guyana 11.8% 2022 up 10.2% falling
40 Lesotho 11.7% 2022 down 13.0% flat
41 Cuba 11.5% 2022 up 19.9% rising
42 Vanuatu 11.5% 2022 up 105.0% falling
43 Zimbabwe 11.4% 2021 down 15.7% falling
44 Benin 11.2% 2022 down 4.3% flat
45 Bangladesh 11.0% 2022 down 14.3% volatile
46 Tanzania 10.8% 2022 up 13.5% falling
47 Bhutan 10.8% 2022 down 50.1% falling
48 Niger 10.5% 2022 down 4.9% falling
49 Syria 10.4% 2020 up 16.9% falling
50 Samoa 10.4% 2020 up 5.4% rising
51 Argentina 10.3% 2022 down 13.7% falling
52 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.2% 2020 down 29.7% rising
53 Malawi 10.0% 2021 up 16.9% falling
54 Sao Tome and Principe 10.0% 2019 up 24.3% rising
55 Bolivia 9.9% 2022 up 11.0% flat
56 Dominica 9.9% 2020 down 11.1% falling
57 Suriname 9.8% 2022 down 9.5% falling
58 Aruba 9.7% 2021 down 3.1% rising
59 Burkina Faso 9.6% 2022 down 1.0% rising
60 Palau 9.5% 2021 up 45.1% volatile
61 Nigeria 9.4% 2022 down 7.2% volatile
62 Madagascar 9.4% 2022 up 28.5% rising
63 Tunisia 9.3% 2016 down 51.2% falling
64 Jamaica 9.2% 2022 down 24.2% falling
65 Uruguay 9.2% 2022 up 15.3% falling
66 Brazil 9.1% 2022 down 10.5% falling
67 Eswatini 9.0% 2022 up 42.5% volatile
68 Senegal 8.9% 2022 up 5.4% rising
69 Angola 8.8% 2022 up 16.3% rising
70 Dominican Republic 8.8% 2022 up 42.6% falling
71 Mauritania 8.7% 2022 up 7.8% falling
72 South Korea 8.7% 2022 up 12.3% falling
72 Zambia 8.7% 2022 up 3.1% falling
74 Fiji 8.5% 2021 down 57.5% rising
75 Laos 8.4% 2022 down 10.1% falling
76 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.4% 2020 down 23.8% falling
77 French Polynesia 8.4% 2021 down 0.8% flat
78 Honduras 8.3% 2022 up 31.4% falling
79 Pakistan 8.1% 2022 down 17.6% volatile
80 Paraguay 8.0% 2022 up 8.5% falling
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.9% 2022 up 1.5% volatile
82 El Salvador 7.8% 2022 up 11.3% rising
83 Namibia 7.7% 2022 down 5.9% falling
84 Turkey 7.6% 2022 up 49.5% flat
85 Cote d'Ivoire 7.6% 2022 up 12.3% rising
86 Trinidad and Tobago 7.5% 2022 down 17.1% falling
87 Nicaragua 7.2% 2022 up 35.8% flat
88 Mozambique 7.2% 2021 up 2.0% falling
89 Azerbaijan 7.2% 2022 up 8.7% rising
89 Jordan 7.2% 2022 down 11.0% falling
91 Cambodia 7.2% 2022 down 20.7% falling
92 Kyrgyzstan 7.1% 2021 up 77.2% volatile
93 Colombia 7.1% 2022 down 7.7% falling
94 Ecuador 7.0% 2022 up 10.3% falling
95 Botswana 6.9% 2022 up 38.6% falling
96 Serbia 6.8% 2021 up 17.7% falling
97 Haiti 6.8% 2020 down 3.0% rising
98 Guatemala 6.6% 2022 down 1.5% falling
99 Tonga 6.4% 2022 up 17.1% rising
100 South Africa 6.4% 2022 up 16.5% falling
101 Tajikistan 6.4% 2021 down 20.7% falling
102 Armenia 6.3% 2021 up 105.2% rising
103 Liberia 6.2% 2022 down 52.6% falling
104 Philippines 6.0% 2022 up 7.5% volatile
105 Chile 6.0% 2022 up 2.7% falling
105 India 6.0% 2022 down 5.2% volatile
107 Thailand 6.0% 2022 up 23.3% volatile
108 Myanmar 5.9% 2022 up 22.2% rising
109 Panama 5.9% 2022 down 3.3% falling
110 Libya 5.8% 2021 volatile
111 Indonesia 5.7% 2022 up 18.6% volatile
111 Kazakhstan 5.7% 2022 down 27.3% rising
113 Afghanistan 5.7% 2018 up 14.4% falling
114 Montenegro 5.6% 2022 down 39.2% falling
115 Mongolia 5.6% 2022 up 11.7% rising
116 Belarus 5.5% 2021 up 9.4% falling
117 Lebanon 5.4% 2020 down 17.0% volatile
118 Saudi Arabia 5.4% 2022 up 36.4% falling
118 Yemen 5.4% 2017 down 16.4% falling
120 North Macedonia 5.2% 2022 down 22.0% falling
121 Russia 5.1% 2021 down 36.0% falling
122 Costa Rica 5.1% 2022 up 21.6% falling
123 Vietnam 5.0% 2022 unchanged falling
124 Palestine 4.9% 2017 flat
125 Uzbekistan 4.9% 2021 down 59.2% falling
126 Bahrain 4.8% 2022 down 19.3% falling
127 Moldova 4.8% 2022 up 31.0% rising
128 Mexico 4.8% 2022 down 8.1% falling
129 Sri Lanka 4.7% 2021 down 43.5% volatile
130 Comoros 4.6% 2021 down 28.6% flat
131 Oman 4.5% 2022 up 4.6% falling
132 Qatar 4.2% 2022 up 3.2% falling
133 Kuwait 4.0% 2022 down 5.9% flat
134 Ukraine 3.7% 2022 up 45.1% rising
135 Papua New Guinea 3.6% 2021 up 35.1% volatile
136 Malaysia 3.4% 2022 down 22.4% falling
137 United Kingdom 3.2% 2022 up 13.0% falling
138 Albania 3.2% 2022 down 9.9% volatile
139 Seychelles 3.2% 2022 down 31.6% volatile
140 Norway 3.1% 2022 down 31.6% falling
141 Iceland 3.1% 2022 up 8.5% falling
142 Canada 3.0% 2022 up 5.9% falling
143 United Arab Emirates 3.0% 2021 down 23.3% falling
144 China 2.9% 2022 down 59.0% volatile
145 Australia 2.8% 2022 up 10.1% volatile
146 Israel 2.8% 2022 down 3.8% falling
147 Switzerland 2.8% 2022 up 3.4% volatile
148 Austria 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Belgium 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Bulgaria 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Cyprus 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Czechia 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Germany 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Denmark 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Spain 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Estonia 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Finland 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 France 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Greece 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Croatia 2.7% 2022 down 38.8% falling
148 Hungary 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Ireland 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Italy 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Lithuania 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% flat
148 Latvia 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% flat
148 Malta 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Netherlands 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Poland 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Portugal 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Romania 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Slovakia 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
148 Slovenia 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% volatile
148 Sweden 2.7% 2022 down 5.6% falling
174 New Zealand 2.6% 2022 up 10.6% volatile
175 Georgia 2.6% 2022 up 36.3% volatile
176 East Timor 2.5% 2021 up 1.2% flat
176 United States 2.5% 2022 down 9.3% volatile
178 Japan 2.4% 2022 down 8.3% falling
179 Peru 2.0% 2022 up 4.3% volatile
180 Mauritius 1.6% 2022 up 54.4% volatile
181 Singapore 0.1% 2022 down 38.9% volatile
182 Brunei 0.1% 2022 down 98.0% volatile
183 Hong Kong 0.0% 2022 flat
183 Macao 0.0% 2022 flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%)
Unit
%
Source
Staff estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,800 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.