Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Russia

Russia: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 4.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.2%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
93rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 1997
All-time low
3.1%
in 2015
Years of data
22
1993–2021

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Russia, 1993–2021

46810121993200720211993: 6.2 %1994: 9.2 %1996: 9.6 %1997: 11.3 %2001: 10.8 %2002: 10.8 %2005: 10.5 %2007: 7.3 %2008: 8.6 %2009: 8.1 %2010: 5.2 %2011: 7.2 %2012: 6.8 %2013: 6.2 %2014: 5.4 %2015: 3.1 %2016: 3.6 %2017: 3.6 %2018: 3.5 %2019: 5.3 %2020: 4.1 %2021: 4.2 %

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

Analysis

Russia recorded 4.2% for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Russia peaked at 11.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2015.

Russia ranks 93rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.1% 6.2% 11.3% 4
2000s 9.3% 7.3% 10.8% 6
2010s 5.0% 3.1% 7.2% 10
2020s 4.1% 4.1% 4.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Russia?
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Russia was 4.2% in 2021, 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 for primary and manufactured products recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 1997.
What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2015.
How does Russia rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
Russia ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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 for primary and manufactured products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured 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.