Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Gabon
Gabon: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) was 47.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Gabon, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Gabon stood at 47.4%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Gabon peaked at 63.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.7%, in 2021.
That places Gabon 195th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 63.9% | — |
| 2010 | 48.6% | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 41.5% | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 38.1% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 35.4% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 44.3% | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 56.0% | +66.1% |
| 2023 | 46.9% | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 47.4% | +1.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 47.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.5%, 70% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 47.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.7%, 66% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.9% | 63.9% | 63.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 35.4% | 52.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 45.7% | 33.7% | 56.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More infrastructure data for Gabon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,119 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 23.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,119 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Gabon?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Gabon was 47.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2021.
- How does Gabon rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Gabon ranks 195th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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