Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products

Malawi
16.9%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
18.0%
in 2022
Malawi rank
28th
Sierra Leone rank
25th

Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products over time

  • Malawi
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 18.0% against 16.9% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 47.1% 18.1% 29.1% Malawi
2010s 9.4% 12.6% 3.2% Sierra Leone
2020s 16.1% 17.9% 1.8% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 18.0% against 16.9% in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
1.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products?
Malawi ranks 28th and Sierra Leone ranks 25th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, published as Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted 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

Indicator
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%)
Unit
%
Source
Staff estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,800 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. 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 and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).