Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0286 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Dominican Republic 53rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.0302 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0307 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0335 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0339 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0337 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1172 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +216.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1389 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1989 | 0.185 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2374 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2339 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4563 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6353 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6249 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5775 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8769 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9207 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +79.1% |
| 2004 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 2005 | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 3.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 4.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0325 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2339 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6714 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5775 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 50 Mauritius 6.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Mozambique 5.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Ukraine 5.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Bhutan 4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Nicaragua 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Türkiye 3.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Dominican Republic
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8751 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 11.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 85.84 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 980.99 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 186.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Dominican Republic was 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0286 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.