Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia
Gambia: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products was 11.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia, 2003–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia is 11.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia peaked at 19.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2022.
That places Gambia 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12.5% | — |
| 2007 | 19.0% | +52.6% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | -27.5% |
| 2011 | 13.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 13.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13.7% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | -0.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 11.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.7%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 11.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.7%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 12.5% | 19.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 11.8% | 13.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.7% | 11.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 11.8% compare
- 32 Burundi 11.8% compare
- 32 Mauritania 11.8% compare
- 34 Benin 11.7% compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 11.7% compare
- 34 Ghana 11.7% compare
- 34 Guinea 11.7% compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 11.7% compare
- 34 Liberia 11.7% compare
- 34 Mali 11.7% compare
- 34 Niger 11.7% compare
- 34 Nigeria 11.7% compare
- 34 Senegal 11.7% compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 11.7% compare
- 34 Togo 11.7% compare
More private sector data for Gambia
- Merchandise trade 54.3% (2025)
- Food imports 22.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 44.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 894.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 90.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 1.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 514.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 182.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 41.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Gambia was 11.7% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2022.
- How does Gambia rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products?
- Gambia ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia 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.