Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) by country
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in...
Countries reporting
151
Highest
87.9%
Bahrain
Lowest
-0.0%
Hungary
Median
6.2%
Years covered
53
1972–2024
Data points
3,868
What the numbers show
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) is currently reported for 151 countries. The highest value is 87.9% in Bahrain; the lowest is -0.0% in Hungary.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.2%, and the mean is 9.9%.
Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 107 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 1,611.3%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 100.0%).
Customs and other import duties: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahrain | 87.9% | 2013 | up 143.1% | rising |
| 2 | Kuwait | 70.3% | 1998 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Somalia | 62.6% | 2024 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 4 | Botswana | 40.9% | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 5 | Niger | 39.1% | 1980 | — | rising |
| 6 | Eswatini | 36.9% | 2021 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 35.2% | 2017 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 8 | Namibia | 33.1% | 2024 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 9 | Palau | 32.3% | 2020 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 10 | Belize | 31.6% | 1996 | down 43.4% | falling |
| 11 | Nauru | 31.6% | 2024 | down 63.5% | falling |
| 12 | Iraq | 25.7% | 2019 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 25.5% | 2024 | up 54.9% | falling |
| 14 | Philippines | 24.1% | 2024 | up 12.3% | falling |
| 15 | Micronesia (country) | 23.6% | 2020 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 16 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 23.6% | 2020 | down 48.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Marshall Islands | 22.3% | 2020 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 18 | Vanuatu | 21.0% | 2023 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 19 | Iran | 20.7% | 2009 | up 41.0% | falling |
| 20 | Cape Verde | 20.3% | 2020 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 21 | Togo | 20.3% | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 22 | Lesotho | 19.6% | 2024 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Andorra | 19.4% | 2024 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 24 | Madagascar | 19.3% | 2024 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Seychelles | 19.2% | 2008 | down 71.7% | falling |
| 26 | Nepal | 19.1% | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 27 | Tanzania | 18.8% | 2024 | up 145.3% | rising |
| 28 | Congo | 18.8% | 2021 | up 22.2% | falling |
| 29 | Maldives | 18.1% | 2021 | down 65.8% | falling |
| 30 | Belarus | 15.4% | 2024 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 31 | Sri Lanka | 14.3% | 2023 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 32 | Mongolia | 13.2% | 2024 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 13.1% | 2024 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 34 | Burundi | 13.0% | 2021 | up 16.2% | falling |
| 35 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13.0% | 2017 | down 31.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Senegal | 12.9% | 2023 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 37 | Cameroon | 12.7% | 2021 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 38 | Ghana | 12.7% | 2023 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 39 | Kyrgyzstan | 12.5% | 2024 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 40 | Mali | 12.3% | 2020 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 41 | Samoa | 12.3% | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 42 | Guinea-Bissau | 12.2% | 2024 | down 39.6% | falling |
| 43 | Cote d'Ivoire | 11.8% | 2023 | down 64.6% | falling |
| 44 | Fiji | 11.7% | 2024 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 45 | Bangladesh | 11.7% | 2021 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 46 | Cambodia | 11.2% | 2023 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 47 | Lebanon | 11.2% | 2024 | up 49.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Solomon Islands | 10.4% | 2024 | down 49.9% | falling |
| 49 | Uganda | 10.0% | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 50 | Ireland | 9.8% | 1985 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 51 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 9.6% | 2022 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 52 | Paraguay | 9.6% | 2024 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 53 | Bahamas | 9.4% | 2024 | down 64.8% | falling |
| 54 | Rwanda | 9.4% | 2023 | up 27.6% | volatile |
| 55 | Barbados | 9.2% | 2016 | up 9.8% | flat |
| 56 | Tonga | 9.0% | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 57 | Jamaica | 9.0% | 2020 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 58 | Malawi | 8.9% | 2024 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 59 | Tunisia | 8.8% | 2012 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 60 | Tajikistan | 8.7% | 2024 | — | falling |
| 61 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.7% | 2019 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 62 | Zimbabwe | 8.6% | 2018 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Ecuador | 8.3% | 2022 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 64 | Laos | 8.3% | 2022 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 65 | Uzbekistan | 8.0% | 2023 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 66 | Azerbaijan | 8.0% | 2024 | up 83.8% | falling |
| 67 | Russia | 7.4% | 2024 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 68 | India | 7.4% | 2022 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 69 | North Macedonia | 7.1% | 2024 | up 52.0% | falling |
| 70 | Egypt | 6.8% | 2015 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 71 | Myanmar | 6.8% | 2019 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 72 | Zambia | 6.8% | 2024 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Mozambique | 6.7% | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 74 | El Salvador | 6.7% | 2024 | up 39.0% | falling |
| 75 | Saudi Arabia | 6.4% | 2024 | down 74.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Kenya | 6.2% | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 77 | Argentina | 6.0% | 2024 | up 18.3% | falling |
| 78 | Uruguay | 5.9% | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 5.5% | 2024 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Morocco | 5.4% | 2023 | up 39.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Angola | 5.1% | 2024 | down 45.3% | falling |
| 82 | Bolivia | 5.1% | 2007 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 83 | Panama | 5.0% | 2024 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 84 | Guatemala | 4.5% | 2024 | up 7.2% | volatile |
| 85 | Serbia | 4.4% | 2022 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 86 | Brazil | 4.3% | 2024 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 87 | Equatorial Guinea | 4.0% | 2022 | up 168.6% | rising |
| 88 | Honduras | 4.0% | 2020 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 89 | South Africa | 3.9% | 2024 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 90 | Jordan | 3.9% | 2023 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Nicaragua | 3.9% | 2024 | down 7.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Kazakhstan | 3.8% | 2023 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 93 | Thailand | 3.8% | 2024 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 94 | Moldova | 3.5% | 2023 | down 52.6% | falling |
| 95 | East Timor | 3.5% | 2022 | up 263.1% | rising |
| 96 | Armenia | 3.3% | 2024 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 97 | New Zealand | 3.2% | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 98 | Australia | 3.1% | 2022 | up 37.2% | falling |
| 99 | Turkey | 3.0% | 2024 | up 59.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Ukraine | 3.0% | 2024 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 101 | Indonesia | 2.9% | 2009 | up 25.5% | falling |
| 102 | Mexico | 2.8% | 2024 | up 42.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Costa Rica | 2.8% | 2024 | down 41.0% | volatile |
| 104 | China | 2.7% | 2024 | down 42.8% | falling |
| 105 | United States | 2.6% | 2024 | up 36.1% | flat |
| 106 | Papua New Guinea | 2.5% | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Colombia | 2.3% | 2024 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 108 | Kiribati | 2.3% | 2023 | down 96.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Bhutan | 2.1% | 2020 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 110 | South Korea | 2.1% | 2024 | down 50.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Albania | 2.0% | 2024 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Sweden | 1.8% | 1994 | up 78.2% | falling |
| 113 | Mauritius | 1.3% | 2024 | down 24.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Malaysia | 1.3% | 2024 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Chile | 1.2% | 2024 | down 11.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Peru | 1.0% | 2021 | down 42.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Poland | 1.0% | 2004 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Switzerland | 0.9% | 2024 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Malta | 0.9% | 2004 | down 97.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Slovenia | 0.7% | 2004 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Lithuania | 0.7% | 2004 | down 93.4% | volatile |
| 122 | San Marino | 0.7% | 2024 | down 43.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Slovakia | 0.7% | 2004 | down 89.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Czechia | 0.7% | 2004 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 125 | United Kingdom | 0.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Latvia | 0.6% | 2004 | down 91.9% | volatile |
| 127 | Georgia | 0.6% | 2024 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Saint Lucia | 0.6% | 2017 | down 96.2% | falling |
| 129 | Iceland | 0.6% | 2023 | down 55.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Israel | 0.4% | 2024 | down 65.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Norway | 0.3% | 2024 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Cyprus | 0.3% | 2019 | up 1,611.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Singapore | 0.1% | 2007 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 134 | Denmark | 0.1% | 1990 | down 30.4% | volatile |
| 135 | Bulgaria | 0.1% | 2024 | down 40.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2004 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Germany | 0.0% | 1987 | down 68.9% | volatile |
| 138 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0% | 2024 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Spain | 0.0% | 1994 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Greece | 0.0% | 2024 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 141 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 1980 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Italy | 0.0% | 1994 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 143 | France | 0.0% | 2024 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Finland | 0.0% | 2013 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 1994 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 146 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Romania | 0.0% | 2024 | up 124.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2002 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 149 | Austria | 0.0% | 2012 | up 103.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2024 | down 88.5% | volatile |
| 151 | Hungary | -0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.