Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania

Mauritania: Taxes as a % of price: import duties was 3.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.8%
Change on year
up 175.9%
World rank
26th
of 189 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2008
All-time low
1.3%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania, 2008–2022

1234562008201520222008: 62010: 4.82012: 1.82014: 1.32016: 22018: 1.62020: 1.42022: 3.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania stood at 3.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 175.9% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania peaked at 6.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2014.

That places Mauritania 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 6.0%
2010 4.8% -20.2%
2012 1.8% -62.3%
2014 1.3% -27.8%
2016 2.0% +53.8%
2018 1.6% -22.5%
2020 1.4% -11.6%
2022 3.8% +175.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 1
2010s 2.3% 1.3% 4.8% 5
2020s 2.6% 1.4% 3.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 23 Mali 4.8% compare
  2. 24 Somalia 4.0% compare
  3. 25 Sao Tome and Principe 3.9% compare
  4. 27 Angola 3.6% compare
  5. 28 Gabon 3.4% compare
  6. 29 Guinea 2.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania?
Taxes as a % of price: import duties in Mauritania was 3.8% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: import duties recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: import duties recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2014.
How does Mauritania rank for taxes as a % of price: import duties?
Mauritania ranks 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: import duties rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: import duties. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: import duties
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
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