Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Customs and other import duties
Customs and other import duties over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 5.9% against 5.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 151 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.8% | 10.5% | 27.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 33.5% | 14.2% | 19.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 42.3% | 6.8% | 35.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 6.1% | 12.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 5.9% against 5.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.