Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 70.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 70.9% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic peaked at 95.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 53.4%, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 39th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.9% | — |
| 2001 | 91.7% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 89.0% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 95.8% | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 80.5% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 87.4% | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 85.6% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 89.6% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 70.9% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 72.7% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 73.7% | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 75.4% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 72.2% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 72.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 74.9% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 76.1% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 74.1% | +38.7% |
| 2022 | 70.9% | -4.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 70.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 70.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.4%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +38.7% | 53.4% | 74.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.7% | 71.1% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 62.0% | 76.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 53.4% | 74.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More infrastructure data for Dominican Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 93.71 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.15 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.06 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.15 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9371 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Dominican Republic was 70.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 39th out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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