Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Gambia
Gambia: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products was 13.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Gambia, 2003–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Gambia is 13.3%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Gambia peaked at 19.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2018.
Gambia ranks 53rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13.6% | — |
| 2007 | 19.1% | +40.1% |
| 2008 | 19.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 13.6% | 19.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 13.3% | 15.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.4% compare
- 51 Madagascar 13.6% compare
- 51 Samoa 13.6% compare
- 53 Benin 13.3% compare
- 53 Burkina Faso 13.3% compare
- 53 Ghana 13.3% compare
- 53 Guinea 13.3% compare
- 53 Guinea-Bissau 13.3% compare
- 53 Liberia 13.3% compare
- 53 Mali 13.3% compare
- 53 Niger 13.3% compare
- 53 Nigeria 13.3% compare
- 53 Senegal 13.3% compare
- 53 Sierra Leone 13.3% compare
- 53 Togo 13.3% 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, primary products in Gambia?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products in Gambia was 13.3% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2018.
- How does Gambia rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products?
- Gambia ranks 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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, primary 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. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).