Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti
Djibouti: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products was 17.6% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti, 1998–2014
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti stood at 17.6%.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti peaked at 217.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2009.
That places Djibouti 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 56.7% | — |
| 1999 | 217.8% | +284.0% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | -86.9% |
| 2005 | 26.3% | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 27.7% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 17.3% | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 17.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.6% | -0.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 17.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.2%, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 17.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.6%, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137.2% | 56.7% | 217.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 17.3% | 28.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More private sector data for Djibouti
- Merchandise trade 267.1% (2025)
- Food imports 38.6% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 56.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 6.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,143 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Djibouti was 17.6% in 2014, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 217.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2009.
- How does Djibouti rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products?
- Djibouti ranks 13th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. 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 and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.