Tariff rates in Madagascar

Madagascar: Tariff rates was 8.74 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.74
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
52nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
9.54
in 2006
All-time low
1.74
in 2004
Years of data
27
1995–2022

Tariff rates in Madagascar, 1995–2022

2468101995200820221995: 5.21996: 4.61997: 5.31998: 4.72000: 4.52001: 3.52002: 2.72003: 3.32004: 1.72005: 5.92006: 9.52007: 8.52008: 8.52009: 7.92010: 6.32011: 6.42012: 6.22013: 6.42014: 62015: 9.32016: 7.92017: 6.82018: 7.72019: 7.52020: 7.22021: 7.52022: 8.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, tariff rates in Madagascar stood at 8.74.

That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rates in Madagascar peaked at 9.54 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.74, in 2004.

Madagascar ranks 52nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Tariff rates in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rates in Madagascar, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 5.18 —
1996 4.6 -11.2%
1997 5.31 +15.4%
1998 4.73 -10.9%
2000 4.5 -4.9%
2001 3.47 -22.9%
2002 2.72 -21.6%
2003 3.32 +22.1%
2004 1.74 -47.6%
2005 5.89 +238.5%
2006 9.54 +62.0%
2007 8.48 -11.1%
2008 8.51 +0.4%
2009 7.89 -7.3%
2010 6.32 -19.9%
2011 6.37 +0.8%
2012 6.18 -3.0%
2013 6.39 +3.4%
2014 5.99 -6.3%
2015 9.35 +56.1%
2016 7.86 -15.9%
2017 6.83 -13.1%
2018 7.74 +13.3%
2019 7.54 -2.6%
2020 7.2 -4.5%
2021 7.51 +4.3%
2022 8.74 +16.4%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 8.74 is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.74, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 8.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.85, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tariff rates in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +238.5% 1.74 5.89

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.96 4.6 5.31 4
2000s 5.61 1.74 9.54 10
2010s 7.06 5.99 9.35 10
2020s 7.82 7.2 8.74 3

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 49 Mali 8.9 compare
  2. 50 Angola 8.85 compare
  3. 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.84 compare
  4. 53 Mauritania 8.68 compare
  5. 54 Tanzania 8.64 compare
  6. 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.4 compare
  7. 55 Senegal 8.4 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rates in Madagascar?
Tariff rates in Madagascar was 8.74 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 9.54 in 2006.
What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.74 in 2004.
How does Madagascar rank for tariff rates?
Madagascar ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rates rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tariff rates
Source
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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