Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guyana

Guyana: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 9.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9.3%
Change on year
up 96.0%
World rank
41st
of 184 countries
All-time high
18.7%
in 1996
All-time low
3.7%
in 2018
Years of data
22
1996–2022

Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guyana, 1996–2022

51015201996200920221996: 18.7 %1999: 15.2 %2000: 15.5 %2001: 11.6 %2002: 11.8 %2003: 11.5 %2006: 6.2 %2007: 11.1 %2008: 6.3 %2009: 11.6 %2010: 6.6 %2011: 6.8 %2012: 7.1 %2013: 8 %2015: 6.7 %2016: 6.6 %2017: 6.6 %2018: 3.7 %2019: 9.6 %2020: 6.5 %2021: 4.7 %2022: 9.3 %

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 Guyana stood at 9.3%.

The figure is up 96.0% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guyana peaked at 18.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2018.

That places Guyana 41st out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.0% 15.2% 18.7% 2
2000s 10.7% 6.2% 15.5% 8
2010s 6.9% 3.7% 9.6% 9
2020s 6.8% 4.7% 9.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guyana?
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Guyana was 9.3% 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 1996.
What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2018.
How does Guyana rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
Guyana ranks 41st out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana 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.