Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) was 9.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Paraguay, 1991–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Paraguay is 9.9%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Paraguay peaked at 15.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 1994.
That places Paraguay 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.5% | — |
| 1994 | 7.9% | -49.1% |
| 1995 | 10.7% | +35.9% |
| 1996 | 11.0% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 11.1% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 11.1% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 13.2% | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 13.2% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 12.5% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 11.9% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 10.6% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 9.9% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 10.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.9% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9.9% | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 9.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.0%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 9.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.9%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -49.1% | 15.5% | 7.9% |
| 1995 | +35.9% | 7.9% | 10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 7.9% | 15.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 9.9% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.0% compare
- 75 Sao Tome and Principe 10.0% compare
- 76 Fiji 9.9% compare
- 77 Antigua and Barbuda 9.9% compare
- 79 Liechtenstein 9.9% compare
- 80 Bhutan 9.8% compare
- 80 Thailand 9.8% compare
More private sector data for Paraguay
- Merchandise trade 61.3% (2025)
- Food imports 7.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 19.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.73 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 69.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 16.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 11.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,580 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Paraguay?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Paraguay was 9.9% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 1994.
- How does Paraguay rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products?
- Paraguay ranks 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.