Tariff rate across all products in Colombia

Colombia: Tariff rate across all products was 2.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2.8%
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
113th
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 1995
All-time low
2.4%
in 2020
Years of data
31
1991–2022

Tariff rate across all products in Colombia, 1991–2022

246810121991200620221991: 6.5 %1992: 10.6 %1994: 11.6 %1995: 11.9 %1996: 11.2 %1997: 11.3 %1998: 11.2 %1999: 10.7 %2000: 11 %2001: 10.8 %2002: 11.3 %2003: 11.1 %2004: 9.8 %2005: 9.6 %2006: 8.8 %2007: 8.8 %2008: 8.7 %2009: 8.2 %2010: 9 %2011: 5.5 %2012: 4.4 %2013: 4.5 %2014: 4.2 %2015: 6.5 %2016: 7 %2017: 4.4 %2018: 3.3 %2019: 2.9 %2020: 2.4 %2021: 2.6 %2022: 2.8 %

Source: World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 2.8% for tariff rate across all products in 2022.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate across all products in Colombia peaked at 11.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2020.

That places Colombia 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.6% 6.5% 11.9% 8
2000s 9.8% 8.2% 11.3% 10
2010s 5.2% 2.9% 9.0% 10
2020s 2.6% 2.4% 2.8% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  2. 111 Kazakhstan 2.9% compare
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  4. 113 Lebanon 2.8% compare
  5. 115 United Arab Emirates 2.6% compare
  6. 116 Israel 2.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate across all products in Colombia?
Tariff rate across all products in Colombia was 2.8% in 2022, according to World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tariff rate across all products recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 1995.
What is the lowest tariff rate across all products recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for tariff rate across all products?
Colombia ranks 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate across all products rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rate across all products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tariff rate across all products
Unit
%
Source
World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,763 data points, 1988–2022
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Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country.