Tariff rate across all products in Vietnam

Vietnam: Tariff rate across all products was 1.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.1%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
172nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 1999
All-time low
1.1%
in 2022
Years of data
23
1994–2022

Tariff rate across all products in Vietnam, 1994–2022

051015201994200820221994: 15.2 %1999: 19.2 %2001: 15.3 %2002: 14.7 %2003: 11.8 %2004: 11.7 %2005: 11.3 %2006: 10.2 %2007: 9.1 %2008: 5 %2009: 6.8 %2010: 5 %2012: 3.6 %2013: 3.5 %2014: 3.4 %2015: 3.1 %2016: 2.9 %2017: 2.7 %2018: 4.4 %2019: 1.7 %2020: 1.3 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 1.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tariff rate across all products in Vietnam is 1.1%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate across all products in Vietnam peaked at 19.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2022.

That places Vietnam 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Tariff rate across all products in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rate across all products in Vietnam, 1994 to 2022.
Year % Change
1994 15.2%
1999 19.2% +26.4%
2001 15.3% -20.4%
2002 14.7% -3.7%
2003 11.8% -20.0%
2004 11.7% -0.8%
2005 11.3% -2.9%
2006 10.2% -10.0%
2007 9.1% -10.6%
2008 5.0% -44.9%
2009 6.8% +34.4%
2010 5.0% -25.7%
2012 3.6% -27.3%
2013 3.5% -3.0%
2014 3.4% -3.1%
2015 3.1% -8.5%
2016 2.9% -8.9%
2017 2.7% -5.9%
2018 4.4% +63.2%
2019 1.7% -62.2%
2020 1.3% -19.3%
2021 1.2% -12.7%
2022 1.1% -8.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 1.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 26% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 1.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.0%, 36% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tariff rate across all products in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +63.2% 2.7% 4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.2% 15.2% 19.2% 2
2000s 10.7% 5.0% 15.3% 9
2010s 3.4% 1.7% 5.0% 9
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 1.3% 3

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 169 Seychelles 1.3% compare
  2. 170 Mauritius 1.2% compare
  3. 171 Moldova 1.2% compare
  4. 173 United Kingdom 1.0% compare
  5. 174 Australia 1.0% compare
  6. 175 Myanmar 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate across all products in Vietnam?
Tariff rate across all products in Vietnam was 1.1% 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest tariff rate across all products recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2022.
How does Vietnam rank for tariff rate across all products?
Vietnam ranks 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate across all products rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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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.