Belarus vs Costa Rica: Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Belarus
13.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica
13.5%
in 2024
Belarus rank
105th
Costa Rica rank
102nd
Tax revenue (% of GDP) over time
- Belarus
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 13.5% against 13.0% in Belarus, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 105th and Costa Rica ranks 102nd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.6% | 12.4% | 8.3% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 13.7% | 5.5% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 13.2% | 0.8% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 13.5% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Belarus or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 13.5% against 13.0% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Belarus and Costa Rica?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Costa Rica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Costa Rica rank globally for tax revenue?
- Belarus ranks 105th and Costa Rica ranks 102nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.