Tariff rate across all products in Pakistan

Pakistan: Tariff rate across all products was 7.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
7.6%
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
62nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 1995
All-time low
7.6%
in 2022
Years of data
25
1995–2022

Tariff rate across all products in Pakistan, 1995–2022

102030401995200820221995: 44.9 %1998: 40.7 %1999: 23.1 %2000: 23.1 %2001: 20.6 %2002: 17.4 %2003: 16.7 %2004: 13 %2005: 13 %2006: 12.7 %2007: 12.1 %2008: 9.5 %2009: 9.9 %2010: 10.2 %2011: 9 %2012: 9 %2013: 9.4 %2014: 8.9 %2015: 9.6 %2016: 10.1 %2018: 9.4 %2019: 8.7 %2020: 8.7 %2021: 9 %2022: 7.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, tariff rate across all products in Pakistan stood at 7.6%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate across all products in Pakistan peaked at 44.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2022.

That places Pakistan 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.3% 23.1% 44.9% 3
2000s 14.8% 9.5% 23.1% 10
2010s 9.4% 8.7% 10.2% 9
2020s 8.4% 7.6% 9.0% 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 59 Uganda 7.9% compare
  2. 60 Dominica 7.8% compare
  3. 61 Suriname 7.8% compare
  4. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 7.5% compare
  5. 64 Brazil 7.3% compare
  6. 65 Burkina Faso 7.2% compare
  7. 65 Cote d'Ivoire 7.2% compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate across all products in Pakistan?
Tariff rate across all products in Pakistan was 7.6% 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 1995.
What is the lowest tariff rate across all products recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2022.
How does Pakistan rank for tariff rate across all products?
Pakistan ranks 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate across all products rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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.