Tariff rates in Syria

Syria: Tariff rates was 9.21 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
9.21
World rank
44th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.5
in 2002
All-time low
6.3
in 2009
Years of data
5
2002–2020

Tariff rates in Syria, 2002–2020

0510152002201120202002: 15.52009: 6.32010: 7.22013: 14.22020: 9.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 9.21 for tariff rates in 2020.

That represents a change of up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rates in Syria peaked at 15.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2009.

That places Syria 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Tariff rates in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rates in Syria, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 15.5 —
2009 6.3 -59.4%
2010 7.23 +14.8%
2013 14.18 +96.1%
2020 9.21 -35.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 9.21 is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.74, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 9.21 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.13, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.9 6.3 15.5 2
2010s 10.71 7.23 14.18 2
2020s 9.21 9.21 9.21 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 41 Guyana 9.27 compare
  2. 42 Algeria 9.25 compare
  3. 43 Jamaica 9.24 compare
  4. 45 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.17 compare
  5. 46 Cuba 9.16 compare
  6. 47 Saint Lucia 9.08 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rates in Syria?
Tariff rates in Syria was 9.21 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 15.5 in 2002.
What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2009.
How does Syria rank for tariff rates?
Syria ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is tariff rates rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tariff rates
Source
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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