Share of tariff lines with specific rates, primary products (%) - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: Share of tariff lines with specific rates is the share of lines in the tariff schedule that are set on a per unit basis or that combine ad valorem and per unit rates. It shows the extent to which countries use tariffs based on physical quantities or other, non-ad valorem measures. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Integrated Trade Solution system, based on data from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's Trade Analysis and Information System (TRAINS) database.

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Zimbabwe 6.72 2016
2 Sudan 1.22 2020
3 Lesotho 1.20 2020
4 Botswana 1.05 2020
5 Zambia 0.98 2020
6 Eswatini 0.92 2020
7 Ethiopia 0.91 2018
8 Comoros 0.83 2020
9 Namibia 0.45 2020
10 South Africa 0.42 2020
11 Gabon 0.30 2019
12 São Tomé and Principe 0.29 2019
13 Tunisia 0.20 2016
14 Djibouti 0.13 2014
15 Chad 0.11 2016
16 Seychelles 0.08 2020
17 Cameroon 0.06 2019
18 Egypt 0.01 2019
19 Eritrea 0.00 2006
19 Senegal 0.00 2020
19 Sierra Leone 0.00 2020
19 Togo 0.00 2020
19 Tanzania 0.00 2020
19 Uganda 0.00 2020
19 Dem. Rep. Congo 0.00 2020
19 Congo 0.00 2015
19 Central African Republic 0.00 2017
19 Côte d'Ivoire 0.00 2020
19 Angola 0.00 2020
19 Burundi 0.00 2020
19 Benin 0.00 2020
19 Burkina Faso 0.00 2020
19 Ghana 0.00 2020
19 Guinea 0.00 2020
19 The Gambia 0.00 2020
19 Guinea-Bissau 0.00 2020
19 Equatorial Guinea 0.00 2007
19 Kenya 0.00 2020
19 Liberia 0.00 2020
19 Libya 0.00 2020
19 Algeria 0.00 2020
19 Cabo Verde 0.00 2020
19 Niger 0.00 2020
19 Nigeria 0.00 2020
19 Rwanda 0.00 2020
19 Morocco 0.00 2020
19 Madagascar 0.00 2020
19 Mali 0.00 2020
19 Mozambique 0.00 2020
19 Mauritania 0.00 2020
19 Mauritius 0.00 2020
19 Malawi 0.00 2020

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Periodicity: Annual