Korea, Rep.—Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #96 of 116Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.1%
2023
YoY Change
-22.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#96
of 116 countries
Maximum
4.3%
2000
Minimum
1.1%
2023
CAGR
-5.8%
24 years
Last
1.1%
Previous
1.4%
Highest
4.3%
Lowest
1.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Korea, Rep.'s taxes on international trade (% of revenue) was 1.1% in 2023, ranking #96 out of 116 countries. This represents a -22.1% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 4.3% (2000) and the lowest was 1.1% (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.1% | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -34.8% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.2% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 4.3% |
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 |