Russian Federation vs Serbia: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent

Russian Federation
-0.4439
in 2020
Serbia
-0.2759
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
55th
Serbia rank
52nd

Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Serbia
-1.2-1-0.75-0.5-0.25200220112020

How they compare

Serbia currently reports -0.2759 against -0.4439 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.168.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 52nd of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s -0.5378 -0.4132 0.1246 Serbia
2010s -0.5151 -0.5898 0.0747 Russian Federation
2020s -0.4439 -0.2759 0.168 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Russian Federation or Serbia?
Serbia, at -0.2759 against -0.4439 in Russian Federation as of 2020.
What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Russian Federation and Serbia?
0.168, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Serbia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Russian Federation and Serbia rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
Russian Federation ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 52nd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,123 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.