Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus
Belarus: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products was 6.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus, 1996–2021
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus stood at 6.8%.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus peaked at 12.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2017.
Belarus ranks 109th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 12.1% | — |
| 1997 | 12.6% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 9.9% | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 9.9% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 8.8% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +34.8% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -31.7% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 12.1% | 12.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.9% | 11.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 6.4% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 106 Norway 7.2% compare
- 107 Colombia 7.1% compare
- 108 Russian Federation 6.9% compare
- 109 Kyrgyzstan 6.8% compare
- 111 Armenia 6.8% compare
- 112 North Macedonia 6.8% compare
More private sector data for Belarus
- Merchandise trade 96.1% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 49.4% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 48.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.6% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 38.4% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 41.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,556 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Belarus was 6.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 1997.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2017.
- How does Belarus rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products?
- Belarus ranks 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.