Tariff rates in Namibia

Namibia: Tariff rates was 3.58 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.58
Change on year
up 171.2%
World rank
103rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
3.58
in 2022
All-time low
0.61
in 2012
Years of data
21
2001–2022

Tariff rates in Namibia, 2001–2022

12342001201120222001: 0.742002: 1.12004: 0.882005: 0.962006: 0.972007: 1.12008: 1.82009: 1.82010: 1.32011: 1.12012: 0.612013: 0.752014: 0.72015: 0.92016: 12017: 0.912018: 12019: 1.12020: 1.32021: 1.32022: 3.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tariff rates in Namibia is 3.58, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 171.2% on the previous year and up 486.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tariff rates in Namibia peaked at 3.58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.61, in 2012.

Namibia ranks 103rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tariff rates in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Tariff rates in Namibia, 2001 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2001 0.74 —
2002 1.11 +50.0%
2004 0.88 -20.7%
2005 0.96 +9.1%
2006 0.97 +1.0%
2007 1.15 +18.6%
2008 1.75 +52.2%
2009 1.77 +1.1%
2010 1.33 -24.9%
2011 1.07 -19.5%
2012 0.61 -43.0%
2013 0.75 +23.0%
2014 0.7 -6.7%
2015 0.9 +28.6%
2016 1.03 +14.4%
2017 0.91 -11.7%
2018 1 +9.9%
2019 1.1 +10.0%
2020 1.26 +14.5%
2021 1.32 +4.8%
2022 3.58 +171.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 3.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.43, 48% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 3.58 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.85, 40% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tariff rates in Namibia 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
2022 +171.2% 1.32 3.58

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.17 0.74 1.77 8
2010s 0.94 0.61 1.33 10
2020s 2.05 1.26 3.58 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 100 Thailand 3.67 compare
  2. 101 Bahrain 3.66 compare
  3. 102 Armenia 3.61 compare
  4. 103 Papua New Guinea 3.58 compare
  5. 105 Malaysia 3.42 compare
  6. 106 Lesotho 3.36 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tariff rates in Namibia?
Tariff rates in Namibia was 3.58 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 3.58 in 2022.
What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.61 in 2012.
How does Namibia rank for tariff rates?
Namibia ranks 103rd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
Is tariff rates rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 486.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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Tariff rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 3,763 data points, 1988–2022
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