Tariff rates in Tanzania
Tanzania: Tariff rates was 8.64 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
8.64
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
54th
of 184 countries
All-time high
18.31
in 1998
All-time low
7.21
in 2007
Years of data
22
1993–2022
Tariff rates in Tanzania, 1993–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rates in Tanzania is 8.64, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rates in Tanzania peaked at 18.31 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7.21, in 2007.
That places Tanzania 54th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tariff rates in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15.62 | — |
| 1997 | 18.29 | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 18.31 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 13.07 | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 8.38 | -35.9% |
| 2005 | 7.85 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 7.4 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 7.21 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 7.89 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 8.8 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 8.97 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 7.6 | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 9.03 | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 8.37 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 8.33 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.28 | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 8.62 | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 8.55 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 8.37 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 8.94 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 8.67 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 8.64 | -0.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 8.64 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.43, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 8.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.85, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.41 | 15.62 | 18.31 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.66 | 7.21 | 13.07 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.35 | 7.28 | 9.03 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.75 | 8.64 | 8.94 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.84 compare
- 52 Madagascar 8.74 compare
- 53 Mauritania 8.68 compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.4 compare
- 55 Senegal 8.4 compare
- 57 Niger 8.36 compare
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rates in Tanzania?
- Tariff rates in Tanzania was 8.64 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tariff rates recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.31 in 1998.
- What is the lowest tariff rates recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.21 in 2007.
- How does Tanzania rank for tariff rates?
- Tanzania ranks 54th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rates rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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