Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 12.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Ethiopia, 1995–2021
Source: World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Ethiopia stood at 12.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Ethiopia peaked at 18.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2012.
That places Ethiopia 20th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.1% | 18.1% | 18.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 10.1% | 13.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 10.0% | 12.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Ethiopia?
- Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Ethiopia was 12.7% in 2021, 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2012.
- How does Ethiopia rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
- Ethiopia ranks 20th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.