Taxes as a % of price: import duties by country
Countries reporting
54
Highest
45.8%
Niue
Lowest
0.0%
Lebanon
Median
3.5%
Years covered
15
2008–2022
Data points
1,475
What the numbers show
Taxes as a % of price: import duties is currently reported for 54 countries. The highest value is 45.8% in Niue; the lowest is 0.0% in Lebanon.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.5%, and the mean is 7.9%.
Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Iraq (up 1,232.3%), and the largest decrease in Bosnia and Herzegovina (down 100.0%).
Taxes as a % of price: import duties: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niue | 45.8% | 2020 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 2 | Naoero | 42.2% | 2022 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 3 | Marshall Islands | 40.0% | 2022 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 4 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 25.0% | 2022 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 5 | Maldives | 24.2% | 2022 | down 50.2% | falling |
| 6 | Kuwait | 24.0% | 2022 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 20.7% | 2020 | up 474.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Qatar | 18.2% | 2022 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 18.2% | 2022 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 10 | Iraq | 16.9% | 2022 | up 1,232.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Bahrain | 16.7% | 2022 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 12 | Tuvalu | 15.4% | 2022 | up 1,074.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 14.3% | 2022 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 14 | Oman | 12.5% | 2022 | down 43.7% | falling |
| 15 | Equatorial Guinea | 10.7% | 2022 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 16 | Libya | 8.9% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Honduras | 7.6% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Vanuatu | 6.9% | 2022 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Dominica | 6.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Cameroon | 5.9% | 2022 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 21 | Tajikistan | 5.8% | 2022 | down 51.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Sierra Leone | 5.0% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Mali | 4.8% | 2022 | down 34.8% | rising |
| 24 | Somalia | 4.0% | 2020 | down 59.5% | falling |
| 25 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.9% | 2022 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 26 | Mauritania | 3.8% | 2022 | up 110.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Angola | 3.6% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Gabon | 3.4% | 2022 | down 56.5% | falling |
| 29 | Guinea | 2.6% | 2020 | down 40.6% | falling |
| 30 | Georgia | 1.8% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Ghana | 1.4% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Liberia | 1.2% | 2022 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 33 | Tonga | 1.1% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.1% | 2022 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 35 | Gambia | 0.9% | 2022 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Timor-Leste | 0.3% | 2022 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 37 | Malaysia | 0.3% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Panama | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Palau | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Kiribati | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Comoros | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Albania | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 38 | Cape Verde | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 38 | Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Lebanon | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |