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Cameroon Tariff Rate

Cameroon's tariff rate rose to 18.85% in 2022, up from 18.56% in 2019, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.29% from the previous year. Cameroon has the 7th highest tariff rate. Within Africa, it ranks 4th out of 49 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1994-2022)

(in %)
Year Tariff Rate (%)
2022 18.85%
2019 18.56%
2014 18.91%
2013 18.75%
2012 18.88%
2011 18.87%
2010 18.72%
2009 18.95%
2008 18.72%
2007 18.78%
2006 19.21%
2005 19.16%
2004 19.19%
2003 19.19%
2002 18.52%
2001 18.65%
1995 18.1%
1994 18.45%
Cameroon Tariff Rate : Definition
Tariff Rate measures the simple average of the import taxes applied by Cameroon on all products, expressed as a percentage.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $4.97B $5.62B 2023
Annual Imports $8.3B $7.93B 2023
Exports (% GDP) 14.74% 16.61% 2024
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 1.67% 2.09% 2023
Imports (% GDP) 21.15% 20.6% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$1.94B -$1.12B 2023
Trade (% GDP) 35.89% 37.22% 2024