Russia vs Spain: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government)

Russia
-0.4439
in 2020
Spain
-0.5758
in 2020
Russia rank
55th
Spain rank
56th

Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government) over time

  • Russia
  • Spain
-1.5-1-0.50199520072020

How they compare

Russia currently reports -0.4439 against -0.5758 in Spain, a difference of 0.1319.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 55th and Spain ranks 56th of 64 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s -0.7673 -1.04 0.2712 Russia
2010s -0.5151 -0.7412 0.2261 Russia
2020s -0.4439 -0.5758 0.1319 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Russia or Spain?
Russia, at -0.4439 against -0.5758 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Russia and Spain?
0.1319, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Russia and Spain rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
Russia ranks 55th and Spain ranks 56th 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.