Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 18.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
18.4%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
105th
of 189 countries
All-time high
33.4%
in 2016
All-time low
17.9%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic is 18.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic peaked at 33.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 105th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26.0% | — |
| 2010 | 26.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 27.6% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 33.4% | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 26.1% | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | -31.5% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 26.1% | 33.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 17.9% | 18.4% | 2 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic?
- Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Dominican Republic was 18.4% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Dominican Republic ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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