World Bank Enterprise Survey 2025

Dominican Republic, 2025 - 2026

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DOM_2025_WBES_v01_M

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World Bank Group (WBG)

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Enterprise Surveys

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Jul 23, 2026

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Main reason for not applying for a VAT tax refund (j40)

Data file: Dominican_Republic-2025-full_data

Overview

Valid: 251

Invalid: 94

Minimum: -9

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Width: 61

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	12	3.5%
1	VAT cash refunds take too long to receive	17	4.9%
2	The application for a VAT cash refund is too complicated	16	4.6%
3	The establishment did not need to apply for a VAT cash refund	158	45.8%
4	Other	48	13.9%
Sysmiss		94	27.2%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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