Dominican Republic—Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #51 of 116Updated April 2026
Latest Value
5.5%
2024
YoY Change
+3.7%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#51
of 116 countries
Maximum
42.4%
2000
Minimum
4.9%
2020
CAGR
-8.2%
25 years
Last
5.5%
Previous
5.3%
Highest
42.4%
Lowest
4.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Dominican Republic's taxes on international trade (% of revenue) was 5.5% in 2024, ranking #51 out of 116 countries. This represents a +3.7% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 42.4% (2000) and the lowest was 4.9% (2020). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.5% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 8.8% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -30.8% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | -40.5% |
| 2005 | 23.0% | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 28.0% | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 20.9% | -34.0% |
| 2002 | 31.6% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 30.8% | -27.4% |
| 2000 | 42.4% |
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 |