Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden
Sweden: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products was 2.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden, 1988–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden is 2.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden peaked at 4.4% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2022.
Sweden ranks 148th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 4.4% | — |
| 1989 | 4.3% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.4% | 4.3% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 145 Australia 2.8% compare
- 146 Israel 2.8% compare
- 147 Switzerland 2.8% compare
- 148 Austria 2.7% compare
- 148 Belgium 2.7% compare
- 148 Bulgaria 2.7% compare
- 148 Croatia 2.7% compare
- 148 Cyprus 2.7% compare
- 148 Czechia 2.7% compare
- 148 Denmark 2.7% compare
- 148 Estonia 2.7% compare
- 148 Finland 2.7% compare
- 148 France 2.7% compare
- 148 Germany 2.7% compare
- 148 Greece 2.7% compare
- 148 Hungary 2.7% compare
- 148 Ireland 2.7% compare
- 148 Italy 2.7% compare
- 148 Latvia 2.7% compare
- 148 Lithuania 2.7% compare
- 148 Malta 2.7% compare
- 148 Netherlands 2.7% compare
- 148 Poland 2.7% compare
- 148 Portugal 2.7% compare
- 148 Romania 2.7% compare
- 148 Slovakia 2.7% compare
- 148 Slovenia 2.7% compare
- 148 Spain 2.7% compare
More private sector data for Sweden
- Merchandise trade 61.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 200.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 208.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 19,660 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Sweden was 2.7% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 1988.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2022.
- How does Sweden rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products?
- Sweden ranks 148th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. 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 and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.