Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 45.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
45.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
198th
of 230 countries
All-time high
72.8%
in 2015
All-time low
26.3%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 26.3 %2010: 41.4 %2015: 72.8 %2016: 59.9 %2017: 42.6 %2018: 45.2 %2019: 35.8 %2020: 33.2 %2021: 38 %2022: 48.3 %2023: 45 %2024: 45 %

Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory stood at 45.0%.

The figure is down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory peaked at 72.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2005.

British Indian Ocean Territory ranks 198th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory, year by year

Annual values for Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 26.3% —
2010 41.4% +57.4%
2015 72.8% +75.8%
2016 59.9% -17.8%
2017 42.6% -28.9%
2018 45.2% +6.1%
2019 35.8% -20.8%
2020 33.2% -7.3%
2021 38.0% +14.6%
2022 48.3% +27.1%
2023 45.0% -6.9%
2024 45.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.3% 26.3% 26.3% 1
2010s 49.6% 35.8% 72.8% 6
2020s 41.9% 33.2% 48.3% 5

Countries ranked near British Indian Ocean Territory

  1. 195 Iraq 45.6% compare
  2. 196 United States 45.5% compare
  3. 197 Mongolia 45.5% compare
  4. 199 Lebanon 44.2% compare
  5. 200 Sri Lanka 44.0% compare
  6. 201 Hong Kong 43.2% compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory?
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in British Indian Ocean Territory was 45.0% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in British Indian Ocean Territory?
The highest recorded value was 72.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in British Indian Ocean Territory?
The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2005.
How does British Indian Ocean Territory rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
British Indian Ocean Territory ranks 198th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in British Indian Ocean Territory?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this British Indian Ocean Territory data come from?
The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff
Unit
%
Source
UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 2,722 data points, 2005–2024
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).