Malta vs United States: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%)
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) over time
- Malta
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.5% against 1.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 152nd and United States ranks 151st of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 2.3% | 3.9% | Malta |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | United States |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 17.9% | 15.3% | United States |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products, Malta or United States?
- United States, at 2.5% against 1.9% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products between Malta and United States?
- 0.6%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Malta and United States rank globally for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products?
- Malta ranks 152nd and United States ranks 151st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, published as Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary 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. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).