United Kingdom vs United States: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 166th and United States ranks 168th of 184 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.6% | 0.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products, United Kingdom or United States?
- United Kingdom, at 2.8% against 2.5% in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products?
- United Kingdom ranks 166th and United States ranks 168th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, published as Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. 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 and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.