Costa Rica vs Germany: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure

Costa Rica
0
in 2014
Germany
0.18
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
75th
Germany rank
73rd

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.18 against 0 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 75th and Germany ranks 73rd of 75 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6552 0.3196 0.3356 Costa Rica
2010s 0 0.3228 0.3228 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure, Costa Rica or Germany?
Germany, at 0.18 against 0 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure between Costa Rica and Germany?
0.18, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Germany ranks 73rd of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
75 places, 1,429 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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