United Arab Emirates: Taxes on international trade

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 United Arab Emirates

Taxes on international trade, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 0.01
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2011 - 2024
 Average 0.08
 Min - Max 0.01 - 0.26
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2024 is 0.01 percent, unchanged from 0.01 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 5.90 percent, based on data from 67 countries. Historically, the average for the United Arab Emirates from 2011 to 2024 is 0.08 percent. The minimum value, 0.01 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 0.26 percent was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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United Arab Emirates - Taxes on international trade - Recent values chart

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United Arab Emirates - Taxes on international trade - historical chart - 2011-2024




Definition: Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Government spending, percent of GDP 12.22 2023 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 63.85 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP 6.42 2024 percent
 Primary budget balance 6.97 2024 percent
 Tax revenue 0.65 2024 percent
 Commercial tax rate 15.90 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 158 2019 hours
 Taxes on goods and services 17.26 2024 percent
 Taxes on international trade 0.01 2024 percent
 Foreign aid 5.41 1995 million U.S. dollars
 Government debt 34.94 2024 percent
 Sovereign debt average maturity 2.75 2024 percent
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