Revenue decentralization, Percent in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Revenue decentralization, Percent was 0.6133 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Revenue decentralization, Percent in Costa Rica, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.6133 for revenue decentralization, percent in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue decentralization, percent in Costa Rica peaked at 0.6953 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6133, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 44th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Revenue decentralization, Percent in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6663 | — |
| 2003 | 0.686 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6837 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6811 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6658 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6948 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6953 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6663 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6532 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6487 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6518 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6479 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6421 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6441 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6559 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6548 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6489 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6226 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6133 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6799 | 0.6658 | 0.6953 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.647 | 0.6226 | 0.6559 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6133 | 0.6133 | 0.6133 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More public sector data for Costa Rica
- Arms imports 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 0 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 0 current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 156.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2019)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 0 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 13.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue decentralization, percent in Costa Rica?
- Revenue decentralization, percent in Costa Rica was 0.6133 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6953 in 2008.
- What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6133 in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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About this data
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.