Tariff rate across all products in Myanmar
Myanmar: Tariff rate across all products was 0.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate across all products in Myanmar, 1996–2022
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 Myanmar stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.2% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate across all products in Myanmar peaked at 4.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2022.
That places Myanmar 175th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Tariff rate across all products in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.1% | — |
| 1997 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +144.2% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -57.7% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -42.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -21.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.4%, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.0%, 28% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate across all products in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +144.2% | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| 2015 | -57.7% | 4.1% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | -42.5% | 1.8% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.8% | 4.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.7% | 4.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate across all products in Myanmar?
- Tariff rate across all products in Myanmar was 0.8% 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest tariff rate across all products recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- How does Myanmar rank for tariff rate across all products?
- Myanmar ranks 175th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate across all products rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.