Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Gabon
Gabon: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 48.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Gabon, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 48.8% for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Gabon peaked at 65.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2020.
Gabon ranks 184th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 65.8% | — |
| 2010 | 58.0% | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 50.7% | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 39.1% | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 39.4% | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 39.0% | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 47.7% | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 48.8% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 48.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.5%, 74% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 48.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.7%, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.8% | 65.8% | 65.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 39.1% | 58.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 34.8% | 48.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Gabon?
- Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Gabon was 48.8% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
- Gabon ranks 184th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).