Chile vs Costa Rica: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue

Chile
-0.1028
in 2020
Costa Rica
-0.0769
in 2020
Chile rank
19th
Costa Rica rank
18th

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
-0.1-0.08-0.06-0.04-0.02200220112020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -0.0769 against -0.1028 in Chile, a difference of 0.0259.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 19th and Costa Rica ranks 18th of 66 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0327 -0.049 0.0163 Chile
2010s -0.0795 -0.0598 0.0197 Costa Rica
2020s -0.1028 -0.0769 0.0259 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Chile or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at -0.0769 against -0.1028 in Chile as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue between Chile and Costa Rica?
0.0259, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
Chile ranks 19th and Costa Rica ranks 18th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
66 places, 1,149 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed

The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.