Gabon—Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #8 of 116Updated May 2026
Latest Value
19.8%
2021
YoY Change
-1.3%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#8
of 116 countries
Maximum
20.8%
2015
Minimum
14.9%
2019
CAGR
+2.7%
10 years
Last
19.8%
Previous
20.1%
Highest
20.8%
Lowest
14.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gabon's taxes on international trade (% of revenue) was 19.8% in 2021, ranking #8 out of 116 countries. This represents a -1.3% change from 2020. Over the past 10 years, the highest recorded value was 20.8% (2015) and the lowest was 14.9% (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19.8% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | +35.0% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 20.8% | +33.2% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 15.6% |
Top Countries — Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eswatini | 35.5% | 2021 |
| 2 | Botswana | 32.6% | 2024 |
| 3 | Namibia | 30.6% | 2023 |
| 4 | Solomon Islands | 27.6% | 2022 |
| 5 | Cote d'Ivoire | 25.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | Bahamas, The | 23.7% | 2023 |
| 7 | Philippines | 23.1% | 2023 |
| 8 | Gabon | 19.8% | 2021 |
| 9 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 18.5% | 2024 |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 18.5% | 2024 |