Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 14.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic, 1995–2022
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 for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic stood at 14.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic peaked at 29.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 1995.
That places Central African Republic 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.4% | — |
| 1997 | 13.4% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 18.3% | +36.2% |
| 2002 | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 29.9% | +77.1% |
| 2004 | 29.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29.5% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 29.9% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 15.2% | -49.0% |
| 2008 | 15.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 16.6% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14.5% | -11.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 14.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 14.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8%, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +77.1% | 16.9% | 29.9% |
| 2007 | -49.0% | 29.9% | 15.2% |
| 2001 | +36.2% | 13.4% | 18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 15.2% | 29.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 15.2% | 17.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic?
- Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Central African Republic was 14.5% 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 for primary and manufactured products recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 1995.
- How does Central African Republic rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
- Central African Republic ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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 for primary and manufactured 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.