Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Turkey
Turkey: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 46.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Turkey, 2005–2024
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 Turkey stood at 46.7%.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Turkey peaked at 46.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 2005.
Turkey ranks 189th 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.4% | — |
| 2010 | 36.8% | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 41.4% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 44.3% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 43.8% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 44.6% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 42.8% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 44.5% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 46.6% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 46.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 45.8% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 46.7% | +1.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 46.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.5%, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 46.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.7%, 69% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 32.4% | 32.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 36.8% | 44.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 44.5% | 46.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 186 Mauritania 47.7% compare
- 187 Congo 47.3% compare
- 188 Pitcairn 47.1% compare
- 190 Saint Helena 46.5% compare
- 191 Bangladesh 46.1% compare
- 192 Western Sahara 45.9% compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 87.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0288 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 64.2 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 72.49 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Turkey?
- Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Turkey was 46.7% 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2005.
- How does Turkey rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
- Turkey ranks 189th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).