Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 60.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Dominican Republic, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 60.7% for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Dominican Republic peaked at 60.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.7%, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 139th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 53.0% | — |
| 2010 | 54.3% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 57.1% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 56.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 54.1% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 59.4% | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 58.1% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 60.5% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 60.5% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 60.7% | +0.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 60.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.5%, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 60.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.3%, 89% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.0% | 53.0% | 53.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 51.7% | 57.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 58.1% | 60.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 136 Qatar 62.0% compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 61.7% compare
- 138 Comoros 61.3% compare
- 140 Netherlands 60.4% compare
- 140 Albania 60.4% compare
- 142 Saudi Arabia 60.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Dominican Republic
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -57.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.27 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -15.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -18.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Dominican Republic?
- Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Dominican Republic was 60.7% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.7% in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
- Dominican Republic ranks 139th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).