Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini

Eswatini: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 3.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.0%
Change on year
up 39.3%
World rank
110th
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2004
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
21
2001–2022

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini, 2001–2022

02468102001201120222001: 2.6 %2002: 8.8 %2004: 10.4 %2005: 9.4 %2006: 8.7 %2007: 8.3 %2008: 6 %2009: 9.5 %2010: 5 %2011: 9 %2012: 5.5 %2013: 0.52 %2014: 0.58 %2015: 0.99 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 0.66 %2018: 1.5 %2019: 2.4 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 3 %

Source: World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini is 3.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 39.3% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini peaked at 10.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.

That places Eswatini 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 2.6%
2002 8.8% +237.7%
2004 10.4% +19.0%
2005 9.4% -9.7%
2006 8.7% -8.2%
2007 8.3% -4.0%
2008 6.0% -28.5%
2009 9.5% +60.2%
2010 5.0% -47.0%
2011 9.0% +78.8%
2012 5.5% -39.4%
2013 0.5% -90.5%
2014 0.6% +11.5%
2015 1.0% +70.7%
2016 1.2% +19.2%
2017 0.7% -44.1%
2018 1.5% +124.2%
2019 2.4% +60.8%
2020 2.3% -4.6%
2021 2.1% -5.7%
2022 3.0% +39.3%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 3.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.4%, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 3.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8%, 34% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 2.6% 10.4% 8
2010s 2.7% 0.5% 9.0% 10
2020s 2.5% 2.1% 3.0% 3

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 107 Botswana 3.2% compare
  2. 108 Jordan 3.2% compare
  3. 109 Kyrgyzstan 3.0% compare
  4. 111 Kazakhstan 2.9% compare
  5. 111 Montenegro 2.9% compare
  6. 113 Colombia 2.8% compare
  7. 113 Lebanon 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini?
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Eswatini was 3.0% 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2004.
What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
How does Eswatini rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
Eswatini ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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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Indicator
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products
Unit
%
Source
World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,763 data points, 1988–2022
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Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country.