Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%) in Georgia
Georgia: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%) was 3.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Georgia, 1999–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Georgia is 3.9%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Georgia peaked at 12.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2020.
Georgia ranks 176th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.9% | — |
| 2001 | 11.8% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 12.5% | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 10.2% | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | -55.6% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -0.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 3.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.9%, 44% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 3.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.0%, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%) in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -55.6% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 4.0% | 12.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More private sector data for Georgia
- Merchandise trade 67.7% (2025)
- Food imports 13.3% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 18.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 3.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 45.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 29.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 7.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 8.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,852 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Georgia?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Georgia was 3.9% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2020.
- How does Georgia rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products?
- Georgia ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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).