Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Mauritania
Mauritania: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products was 11.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Mauritania, 2001–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 11.8% for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Mauritania peaked at 12.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2008.
Mauritania ranks 32nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.8% | — |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 12.3% | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 9.5% | 12.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 9.5% | 12.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 29 Tanzania, United Republic of 12.0% compare
- 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.9% compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 11.8% compare
- 32 Burundi 11.8% compare
- 34 Benin 11.7% compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 11.7% compare
- 34 Gambia 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 Mauritania
- Merchandise trade 87.3% (2025)
- Food imports 23.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 40.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 848.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3861 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Mauritania?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products in Mauritania was 11.8% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2008.
- How does Mauritania rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.