Dominican Republic vs Tunisia: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Dominican Republic
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 5.9% against 5.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 60th of 154 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.7% | 23.5% | 19.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 32.1% | 26.7% | 5.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 39.3% | 23.2% | 16.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 7.5% | 14.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.7% | 1.6% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Dominican Republic or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 5.9% against 5.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2012.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Dominican Republic and Tunisia?
- 0.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tunisia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
- How do Dominican Republic and Tunisia rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 60th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.