Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products was 22.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2020
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 22.2%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 61.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2008.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.7% | — |
| 2003 | 24.5% | -60.3% |
| 2004 | 23.3% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 20.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2% | 20.6% | 61.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 22.2% | 22.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
More private sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Merchandise trade 49.3% (2025)
- Food imports 29.5% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 58.1% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 65.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 5.9% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 31.3% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 113.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,225 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3122 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.5069 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 22.2% in 2020, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2008.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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).