Tariff rate across all products in Mauritania
Mauritania: Tariff rate across all products was 8.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate across all products in Mauritania, 2001–2022
Source: World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, tariff rate across all products in Mauritania stood at 8.7%.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate across all products in Mauritania peaked at 12.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2010.
Mauritania ranks 53rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.3% | 12.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 50 Angola 8.8% compare
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.8% compare
- 52 Madagascar 8.7% compare
- 54 Tanzania 8.6% compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.4% compare
- 55 Senegal 8.4% compare
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5281 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.47 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.348 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3267 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 171.28 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate across all products in Mauritania?
- Tariff rate across all products in Mauritania was 8.7% in 2022, according to World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tariff rate across all products recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest tariff rate across all products recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2010.
- How does Mauritania rank for tariff rate across all products?
- Mauritania ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate across all products rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rate across all products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country.