Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon
Gabon: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 12.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon stood at 12.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon peaked at 16.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2023.
That places Gabon 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.9% | — |
| 2005 | 14.5% | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 16.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.6% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 12.6% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 12.9% | +2.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 12.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 3.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 12.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 30.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 14.5% | 15.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 13.2% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.6% | 13.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More development goals data for Gabon
- Red List Index 0.9501 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 35.93 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 616.34 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,777 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Gabon was 12.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2023.
- How does Gabon rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Gabon ranks 22nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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