Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Botswana
Botswana: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products was 8.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Botswana, 2001–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 8.2% for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Botswana peaked at 10.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2012.
That places Botswana 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.6% | — |
| 2002 | 9.0% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 8.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 8.2% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.2% | 8.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More private sector data for Botswana
- Merchandise trade 57.8% (2025)
- Food imports 16.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 86.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 5.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,998 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2569 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Botswana?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Botswana was 8.2% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2012.
- How does Botswana rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products?
- Botswana ranks 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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. Manufactured products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 5-8 excluding division 68.