Botswana vs South Africa: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.2% against 6.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 156th and South Africa ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.7% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 0.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products, Botswana or South Africa?
- Botswana, at 6.2% against 6.1% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products between Botswana and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products?
- Botswana ranks 156th and South Africa ranks 158th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, published as Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).