Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 11.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
11.7%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2017
All-time low
9.7%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2001–2022

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau, 2001–2022

0510152001201120222001: 12.8 %2002: 12.8 %2003: 13.3 %2004: 13.9 %2005: 11.6 %2006: 11.5 %2007: 13.4 %2008: 12.4 %2009: 9.8 %2010: 11.7 %2011: 11.2 %2012: 9.7 %2013: 12.8 %2014: 9.9 %2017: 15.5 %2018: 14.4 %2019: 11.3 %2020: 11.7 %2021: 11.8 %2022: 11.7 %

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 Guinea-Bissau is 11.7%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 15.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2012.

That places Guinea-Bissau 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 12.8%
2002 12.8% +0.0%
2003 13.3% +3.7%
2004 13.9% +5.0%
2005 11.6% -16.6%
2006 11.5% -0.7%
2007 13.4% +15.8%
2008 12.4% -7.0%
2009 9.8% -20.8%
2010 11.7% +18.8%
2011 11.2% -4.1%
2012 9.7% -13.8%
2013 12.8% +32.4%
2014 9.9% -22.6%
2017 15.5% +56.6%
2018 14.4% -7.2%
2019 11.3% -21.6%
2020 11.7% +3.3%
2021 11.8% +1.5%
2022 11.7% -1.0%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 11.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 11.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8%, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.4% 9.8% 13.9% 9
2010s 12.1% 9.7% 15.5% 8
2020s 11.7% 11.7% 11.8% 3

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 22 Cape Verde 12.6% compare
  2. 23 Ghana 12.5% compare
  3. 24 Iran 12.1% compare
  4. 25 Kenya 11.7% compare
  5. 27 Vanuatu 11.5% compare
  6. 28 Zimbabwe 11.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau?
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guinea-Bissau was 11.7% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2012.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.