Dominican Republic vs Peru: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Dominican Republic
8.1%
in 2023
Peru
8.4%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
87th
Peru rank
84th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 8.4% against 8.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Peru ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | 7.7% | 4.9% | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 8.2% | 4.6% | Peru |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 7.9% | 1.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.8% | 0.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.9% | 0.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Dominican Republic or Peru?
- Peru, at 8.4% against 8.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 87th and Peru ranks 84th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.