Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products was 12.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda, 1996–2021
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda is 12.9%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 23.3% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2000.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 71st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.3% | — |
| 1999 | 23.0% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 11.5% | -49.9% |
| 2001 | 11.9% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.3% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 12.9% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2% | 23.0% | 23.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.5% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 12.9% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 69 Mauritania 13.0% compare
- 70 Vanuatu 12.9% compare
- 72 Cape Verde 12.6% compare
- 73 Viet Nam 12.6% compare
- 74 Mozambique 12.3% compare
More private sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Merchandise trade 41.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 938.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 84.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 339.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Antigua and Barbuda was 12.9% in 2021, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 1996.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary 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. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).