Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon
Gabon: Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products was 0.6% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon, 1995–2008
Source: UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon is 0.6%, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon peaked at 0.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1995.
That places Gabon 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.5% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 31 Central African Republic 0.6% compare
- 31 Congo 0.6% compare
- 31 Equatorial Guinea 0.6% compare
More trade data for Gabon
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 63.21 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 81.21 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 81.06 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 61.29 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.81 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.59 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.13 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 91.12 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 47.48 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon?
- Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products in Gabon was 0.6% in 2008, according to UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database.
- What is the highest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1995.
- How does Gabon rank for tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products?
- Gabon ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTAD TRAINS database through WITS until 2006, then ITC database, published as part of Tariff barriers, dispersion around the mean, manufactured products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
This indicator is calculated as the coefficient of variation of the applied tariff rates including preferential rates that a country applies to its trading partners available at HS 6-digit product level in a country’s customs schedule. As calculated by the World Bank Institute WTI 2008 team.