Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Singapore

Singapore: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
181st
of 184 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 1989
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
29
1989–2022

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Singapore, 1989–2022

01231989200520221989: 3.3 %1995: 0.33 %1996: 0.05 %1997: 0.05 %1998: 0.05 %1999: 0.05 %2000: 0.04 %2001: 0.04 %2002: 0.04 %2003: 0.02 %2004: 0 %2005: 0.03 %2006: 0.01 %2007: 0.01 %2008: 0.05 %2009: 0.06 %2010: 0.05 %2011: 0.16 %2012: 0.06 %2013: 0.07 %2014: 0.07 %2015: 0.07 %2016: 0.07 %2017: 0.07 %2018: 0.24 %2019: 0.39 %2020: 0.05 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %

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 for primary and manufactured products in Singapore stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Singapore peaked at 3.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

That places Singapore 181st 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% 5
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Singapore?
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Singapore was 0.0% 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 for primary and manufactured products recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 1989.
What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Singapore rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
Singapore ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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.