Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gabon

Gabon: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 16.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
16.6%
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
9th
of 184 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 2016
All-time low
14.2%
in 2007
Years of data
19
1995–2022

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gabon, 1995–2022

0510151995200820221995: 16.4 %1998: 15.4 %2000: 14.6 %2001: 16.1 %2002: 14.7 %2003: 16.8 %2004: 16.8 %2005: 16.3 %2007: 14.2 %2008: 14.4 %2009: 14.8 %2010: 15 %2011: 15.1 %2012: 15.2 %2013: 14.4 %2015: 14.5 %2016: 16.9 %2019: 14.5 %2022: 16.6 %

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 16.6% for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in 2022.

The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gabon peaked at 16.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2007.

That places Gabon 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.9% 15.4% 16.4% 2
2000s 15.4% 14.2% 16.8% 9
2010s 15.1% 14.4% 16.9% 7
2020s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 6 Belize 18.1% compare
  2. 7 Djibouti 17.6% compare
  3. 8 Chad 16.8% compare
  4. 10 Gambia 16.4% compare
  5. 11 Bahamas 16.3% compare
  6. 12 Barbados 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gabon?
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gabon was 16.6% 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2007.
How does Gabon rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
Gabon ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gabon 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

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.