Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean … manufactured simple in Uruguay
Uruguay: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean … manufactured simple was 11.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Uruguay, 1992–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 11.0% for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in 2022.
The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Uruguay peaked at 14.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1992.
That places Uruguay 55th 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 28 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean … manufactured simple in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.7% | — |
| 1995 | 11.6% | +105.5% |
| 1996 | 12.0% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 12.2% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 14.4% | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 14.5% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 14.7% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 14.6% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 13.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 11.2% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.0% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 11.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.0%, 2.7× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 11.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.7%, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean … manufactured simple in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +105.5% | 5.7% | 11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 5.7% | 14.5% | 6 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 11.2% | 14.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.1% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.0% | 11.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More private sector data for Uruguay
- Merchandise trade 28.3% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 12.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 5.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 65.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 7.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,318 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Uruguay?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Uruguay was 11.0% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1992.
- How does Uruguay rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products?
- Uruguay ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured 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. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.