United States—Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #89 of 116Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.6%
2024
YoY Change
-3.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#89
of 116 countries
Maximum
2.1%
2019
Minimum
1.0%
2001
CAGR
+1.9%
25 years
Last
1.6%
Previous
1.7%
Highest
2.1%
Lowest
1.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
United States's taxes on international trade (% of revenue) was 1.6% in 2024, ranking #89 out of 116 countries. This represents a -3.8% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 2.1% (2019) and the lowest was 1.0% (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.6% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +41.4% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.0% |
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 |