Teaching activity
Data Starter: Global harmful tariffs, 2023
Elizabeth Veal
11th February 2025
Which countries had the most harmful tariffs in force in 2023?
Using this Visual Capitalist infographic about tariffs in 2023, answer the following questions:
- What percentage of harmful tariffs out of the total of top 5 countries using them did the UK make up? Give your answer to 2 decimal places.
- Compare the harmful tariffs imposed by the USA to those in force from Canada, Mexico and China combined.
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Elizabeth Veal
Liz has taught Economics for over 25 years, including several years as Head of Economics at leading schools.
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