Tariff rates in Congo
Congo: Tariff rates was 18.18 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Tariff rates in Congo, 1994–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, tariff rates in Congo stood at 18.18. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rates in Congo peaked at 18.18 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.55, in 2015.
That places Congo 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Tariff rates in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 16.35 | — |
| 1997 | 15.19 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 11.89 | -21.7% |
| 2002 | 11.89 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.79 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.79 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11.93 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 11.79 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 15.43 | +30.9% |
| 2008 | 15.4 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 15.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.85 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 15.78 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 11.55 | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 18.18 | +57.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 18.18 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.43, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 18.18 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.85, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rates in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +57.4% | 11.55 | 18.18 |
| 2007 | +30.9% | 11.79 | 15.43 |
| 2015 | -26.8% | 15.78 | 11.55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.77 | 15.19 | 16.35 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.03 | 11.79 | 15.43 | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.8 | 11.55 | 15.85 | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.18 | 18.18 | 18.18 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 1 Bermuda 29.52 compare
- 2 Solomon Islands 20.66 compare
- 3 Equatorial Guinea 18.18 compare
- 5 Cameroon 18.08 compare
- 6 Belize 18.05 compare
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rates in Congo?
- Tariff rates in Congo was 18.18 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 18.18 in 2022.
- What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.55 in 2015.
- How does Congo rank for tariff rates?
- Congo ranks 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rates rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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