Tariff rates in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Tariff rates was 7.25 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
7.25
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
65th
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.45
in 2002
All-time low
5
in 1993
Years of data
23
1993–2022

Tariff rates in Burkina Faso, 1993–2022

02.557.51012.51993200720221993: 52001: 11.22002: 11.42003: 11.32004: 11.42005: 112006: 8.72007: 8.82008: 8.82009: 8.82010: 8.72011: 8.52012: 8.42013: 8.42014: 7.92015: 6.92016: 6.92017: 9.12018: 7.82019: 5.82020: 7.22021: 7.32022: 7.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tariff rates in Burkina Faso is 7.25, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rates in Burkina Faso peaked at 11.45 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1993.

Burkina Faso ranks 65th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Tariff rates in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rates in Burkina Faso, 1993 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1993 5 —
2001 11.16 +123.2%
2002 11.45 +2.6%
2003 11.3 -1.3%
2004 11.38 +0.7%
2005 11.03 -3.1%
2006 8.73 -20.9%
2007 8.77 +0.5%
2008 8.77 +0.0%
2009 8.77 +0.0%
2010 8.7 -0.8%
2011 8.48 -2.5%
2012 8.42 -0.7%
2013 8.42 +0.0%
2014 7.92 -5.9%
2015 6.86 -13.4%
2016 6.93 +1.0%
2017 9.08 +31.0%
2018 7.79 -14.2%
2019 5.84 -25.0%
2020 7.15 +22.4%
2021 7.3 +2.1%
2022 7.25 -0.7%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 7.25 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.74, 83% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 7.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.85, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tariff rates in Burkina Faso 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +123.2% 5 11.16
2017 +31.0% 6.93 9.08
2019 -25.0% 7.79 5.84

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 1
2000s 10.15 8.73 11.45 9
2010s 7.84 5.84 9.08 10
2020s 7.23 7.15 7.3 3

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 62 Pakistan 7.61 compare
  2. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 7.51 compare
  3. 64 Brazil 7.26 compare
  4. 65 Cote d'Ivoire 7.25 compare
  5. 67 Cambodia 7.2 compare
  6. 68 Haiti 6.76 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rates in Burkina Faso?
Tariff rates in Burkina Faso was 7.25 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 11.45 in 2002.
What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1993.
How does Burkina Faso rank for tariff rates?
Burkina Faso ranks 65th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rates rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tariff rates
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
184 places, 3,763 data points, 1988–2022
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