Costa Rica vs Myanmar: Tax revenue

Costa Rica
6.71 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Myanmar
6.78 trillion current LCU
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
26th
Myanmar rank
25th

Tax revenue over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Myanmar
02.0T4.0T6.0T197219982024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 6.78 trillion current LCU against 6.71 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica, a difference of 72.34 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 25th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 2.69 billion current LCU 2.39 billion current LCU 301.14 million current LCU Costa Rica
1980s 27.77 billion current LCU 4.39 billion current LCU 23.38 billion current LCU Costa Rica
1990s 257.19 billion current LCU 29.00 billion current LCU 228.19 billion current LCU Costa Rica
2000s 903.93 billion current LCU 202.17 billion current LCU 701.76 billion current LCU Costa Rica
2010s 4.11 trillion current LCU 4.30 trillion current LCU 194.71 billion current LCU Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Costa Rica or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 6.78 trillion current LCU against 6.71 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Costa Rica and Myanmar?
72.34 billion current LCU, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Myanmar?
41 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Myanmar rank globally for tax revenue?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 25th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.