Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal
Senegal: Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products was 8.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal, 2001–2022
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 Senegal is 8.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal peaked at 12.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2012.
Senegal ranks 55th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.4% | — |
| 2002 | 8.3% | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 9.2% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.5% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | -5.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 8.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.4%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 8.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8%, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +40.6% | 8.8% | 12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.1% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.4% | 9.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 52 Madagascar 8.7% compare
- 53 Mauritania 8.7% compare
- 54 Tanzania 8.6% compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.4% compare
- 57 Niger 8.4% compare
- 58 Fiji 8.3% compare
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal?
- Tariff rate for primary and manufactured products in Senegal was 8.4% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest tariff rate for primary and manufactured products recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2012.
- How does Senegal rank for tariff rate for primary and manufactured products?
- Senegal ranks 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate for primary and manufactured products rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.