Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea
Guinea: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products was 16.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea, 1998–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea stood at 16.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea peaked at 16.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1998.
That places Guinea 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.0% | — |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | +129.0% |
| 2008 | 13.9% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 13.9% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 15.8% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 6.5% | 14.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 13.9% | 15.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 16.2% | 16.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More private sector data for Guinea
- Merchandise trade 82.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.6% (2016)
- Manufactures imports 58.5% (2016)
- Merchandise imports 8.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.3% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 3.7% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 15.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,000 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 53.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products in Guinea was 16.4% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1998.
- How does Guinea rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products?
- Guinea ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary 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. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).