Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gambia
Gambia: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 16.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gambia, 2003–2022
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 Gambia stood at 16.4%.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gambia peaked at 18.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2003.
Gambia ranks 10th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.1% | — |
| 2007 | 14.7% | +32.7% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +42.8% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | -7.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 16.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 16.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8%, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 11.1% | 14.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 12.0% | 18.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 16.4% | 17.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gambia?
- Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Gambia was 16.4% 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
- Gambia ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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.