Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 2.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in United Arab Emirates, 2005–2021
Source: World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 2.6% for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2021.
United Arab Emirates ranks 115th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 113 Colombia 2.8% compare
- 113 Lebanon 2.8% compare
- 116 Israel 2.6% compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 2.6% compare
- 118 East Timor 2.5% compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in United Arab Emirates?
- Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in United Arab Emirates was 2.6% 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country.