South Africa vs Uruguay: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products
South Africa
4.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
4.8%
in 2022
South Africa rank
85th
Uruguay rank
83rd
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Africa ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 184 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 11.1% | 4.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.0% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff rate for primary and manufactured products, South Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.8% against 4.7% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tariff rate for primary and manufactured products between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
- South Africa ranks 85th and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country.