Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Mauritania
Mauritania: Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored was 3.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 3.0% for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Mauritania peaked at 3.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 181st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +107.5% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | -1.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 3.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 79% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 3.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries … most-favored in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +107.5% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022 | +27.3% | 2.4% | 3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 178 Wallis and Futuna Islands 3.2% compare
- 179 Congo 3.0% compare
- 180 Montserrat 3.0% compare
- 182 Ethiopia 2.9% compare
- 183 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.9% compare
- 184 Martinique 2.8% compare
More development goals data for Mauritania
- Red List Index 0.967 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 716.05 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 110.31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,244 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Mauritania?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation in Mauritania was 3.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation?
- Mauritania ranks 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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