Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa

Western Africa: Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by was 12.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.9%
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
19th
of 37 groups
All-time high
16.2%
in 2005
All-time low
11.1%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2005–2024

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa, 2005–2024

0510152005201420242005: 16.22010: 12.12015: 13.12016: 13.42017: 12.92018: 12.92019: 13.22020: 122021: 11.82022: 11.12023: 12.52024: 12.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa stood at 12.9%.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa peaked at 16.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2022.

That places Western Africa 19th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by type of product (%) in Western Africa, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 16.2%
2010 12.1% -25.3%
2015 13.1% +8.7%
2016 13.4% +2.4%
2017 12.9% -4.0%
2018 12.9% -0.1%
2019 13.2% +2.0%
2020 12.0% -8.4%
2021 11.8% -2.3%
2022 11.1% -6.0%
2023 12.5% +13.3%
2024 12.9% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 16.2% 16.2% 1
2010s 12.9% 12.1% 13.4% 6
2020s 12.1% 11.1% 12.9% 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 16 Trinidad and Tobago 27.3% compare
  2. 17 Uganda 26.4% compare
  3. 18 Iceland 26.3% compare
  4. 19 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 23.8% compare
  5. 20 Switzerland 23.3% compare
  6. 21 Maldives 23.2% compare
  7. 22 Central African Republic 22.4% compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa?
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by in Western Africa was 12.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2022.
How does Western Africa rank for worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by?
Western Africa ranks 19th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Worldwide weighted tariff-average, most-favoured-nation status, by type of product (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 2,227 data points, 2005–2024
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