Revenue decentralization, Percent in Brazil

Brazil: Revenue decentralization, Percent was 0.6775 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.6775
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
33rd
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.7424
in 2010
All-time low
0.6775
in 2020
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Revenue decentralization, Percent in Brazil, 2010–2020

00.20.40.60.82010201520202010: 0.7422011: 0.7322012: 0.7372013: 0.7242014: 0.7112015: 0.7252016: 0.7232017: 0.6992018: 0.7062019: 0.6982020: 0.678

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, revenue decentralization, percent in Brazil stood at 0.6775. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue decentralization, percent in Brazil peaked at 0.7424 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6775, in 2020.

That places Brazil 33rd out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7198 0.6978 0.7424 10
2020s 0.6775 0.6775 0.6775 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 30 Albania 0.6955 compare
  2. 31 Uzbekistan 0.6923 compare
  3. 32 Mongolia 0.6882 compare
  4. 34 Rwanda 0.6717 compare
  5. 35 Kyrgyzstan 0.6715 compare
  6. 36 Colombia 0.6546 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue decentralization, percent in Brazil?
Revenue decentralization, percent in Brazil was 0.6775 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.7424 in 2010.
What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6775 in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
Brazil ranks 33rd out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
67 places, 1,262 data points, 1972–2020
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.