Which has higher tax revenue, Dominican Republic or Spain?

Spain, at 14.9% against 14.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?

53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Spain: Tax revenue

Dominican Republic

14.7%

in 2024

Spain

14.9%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

95th

Spain rank

93rd

Tax revenue over time

Dominican Republic
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 14.9% against 14.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Spain ranks 93rd of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	13.2%	9.1%	4.2%	Dominican Republic
1980s	10.2%	12.5%	2.3%	Spain
1990s	10.6%	15.6%	5.0%	Spain
2000s	13.2%	14.6%	1.3%	Spain
2010s	13.0%	13.3%	0.2%	Spain
2020s	14.0%	14.7%	0.7%	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Dominican Republic or Spain?: Spain, at 14.9% against 14.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Dominican Republic and Spain?: 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for tax revenue?: Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Spain ranks 93rd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 5,672 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.