📉 Since the WTO was established in 1995, there has been a clear downward trend in tariffs. The simple average tariff applied by WTO members on a most-favoured nation (MFN) basis — meaning all WTO members offer the same trade treatment, including tariff rates and market access, to all other WTO members — has decreased from 13.1% to 8.8%. A similar trend emerges for tariffs applied on a trade-weighted basis, with the average MFN tariff dropping from 7.1% to 3.8%. Additionally, between 1996 and 20
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📉 Since the WTO was established in 1995, there has been a clear downward trend in tariffs. The simple average tariff applied by WTO members on a most-favoured nation (MFN) basis — meaning all WTO members offer the same trade treatment, including tariff rates and market access, to all other WTO members — has decreased from 13.1% to 8.8%. A similar trend emerges for tariffs applied on a trade-weighted basis, with the average MFN tariff dropping from 7.1% to 3.8%. Additionally, between 1996 and 20
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