What is the most common type of sanctions?

The most common type of sanctions are economic sanctions, which typically involve restrictions on trade, investment, and financial transactions with a targeted country or entity. These can include measures such as asset freezes, export controls, and import bans. Economic sanctions are often used to pressure governments to change policies or behaviors without resorting to military action. Other types of sanctions may include diplomatic sanctions and military sanctions, but economic measures are the most frequently employed.