Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) was 120.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Tanzania, 1997–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Tanzania is 120.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Tanzania peaked at 120.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 120.0%, in 1997.
Tanzania ranks 5th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 120.0% | — |
| 1998 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 120.0% | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 120.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.0%, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 120.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.1%, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.0% | 120.0% | 120.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 120.0% | 120.0% | 120.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 120.0% | 120.0% | 120.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 120.0% | 120.0% | 120.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More private sector data for Tanzania
- Merchandise trade 27.5% (2025)
- Food imports 8.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 73.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 14.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 31.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 11.4% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 9.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 6.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 141.13 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Tanzania?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Tanzania was 120.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 120.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.0% in 1997.
- How does Tanzania rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- Tanzania ranks 5th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).