European Union vs Türkiye: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products

European Union
9.0%
in 2022
Türkiye
31.5%
in 2022
European Union rank
1st
Türkiye rank
3rd

Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products over time

  • European Union
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 31.5% against 9.0% in European Union, a difference of 22.5%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 3.5 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Türkiye ahead.

European Union ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 1 groups.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 14.2% 20.8% 6.6% Türkiye
2000s 11.4% 28.5% 17.1% Türkiye
2010s 10.5% 29.5% 19.0% Türkiye
2020s 8.3% 29.8% 21.6% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products, European Union or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 31.5% against 9.0% in European Union as of 2022.
What is the difference in tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products between European Union and Türkiye?
22.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Türkiye?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do European Union and Türkiye rank globally for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products?
European Union ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 1 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, published as Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%)
Unit
%
Source
Staff estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,831 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).