Indicator 17.12.1 - Weighted average tariffs faced by developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States - Indicators For The Sustainable Development Goals

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Goal

Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

Target

Target 17.12: Realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with World Trade Organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access

Indicator

Indicator 17.12.1: Weighted average tariffs faced by developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States

Definition and concepts

Average import tariffs (in percent) faced by products exported from developing countries and least developed countries.

Comment and limitations

Method of computation

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal	Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Target	Target 17.12: Realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with World Trade Organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access
Indicator	Indicator 17.12.1: Weighted average tariffs faced by developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States
UN designated tier	Tier I
UN custodian agency	World Trade Organization (WTO), The International Trade Centre (ITC), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Link to UN metadata	United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata opens in a new window

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Indicator 17.12.1 Weighted average tariffs faced by developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States