Germany vs Netherlands: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue

Germany
-0.6596
in 2020
Netherlands
-0.6511
in 2020
Germany rank
61st
Netherlands rank
58th

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

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
-0.7-0.6-0.5-0.4199120052020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports -0.6511 against -0.6596 in Germany, a difference of 0.0085.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 58th of 66 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s -0.441 -0.5392 0.0981 Germany
2000s -0.4917 -0.5266 0.0349 Germany
2010s -0.4999 -0.5439 0.0441 Germany
2020s -0.6596 -0.6511 0.0086 Netherlands

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, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at -0.6511 against -0.6596 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue between Germany and Netherlands?
0.0085, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
Germany ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 58th 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
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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.