Revenue decentralization, Percent in El Salvador

El Salvador: Revenue decentralization, Percent was 0.7835 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.7835
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
19th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.8297
in 2006
All-time low
0.7172
in 2013
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Revenue decentralization, Percent in El Salvador, 2002–2020

00.20.40.60.82002201120202002: 0.8112003: 0.8092004: 0.7992005: 0.8092006: 0.832007: 0.7692008: 0.7822009: 0.732010: 0.7452011: 0.7422012: 0.7522013: 0.7172014: 0.7932015: 0.8072016: 0.7362017: 0.7592018: 0.772019: 0.7912020: 0.784

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue decentralization, percent in El Salvador is 0.7835, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue decentralization, percent in El Salvador peaked at 0.8297 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7172, in 2013.

El Salvador ranks 19th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Revenue decentralization, Percent in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Revenue decentralization, Percent (Central government) in El Salvador, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 0.8112
2003 0.8087 -0.3%
2004 0.7992 -1.2%
2005 0.8091 +1.2%
2006 0.8297 +2.5%
2007 0.7689 -7.3%
2008 0.7816 +1.6%
2009 0.7297 -6.6%
2010 0.7447 +2.0%
2011 0.7419 -0.4%
2012 0.7525 +1.4%
2013 0.7172 -4.7%
2014 0.7925 +10.5%
2015 0.8074 +1.9%
2016 0.7365 -8.8%
2017 0.7593 +3.1%
2018 0.7703 +1.5%
2019 0.791 +2.7%
2020 0.7835 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7923 0.7297 0.8297 8
2010s 0.7613 0.7172 0.8074 10
2020s 0.7835 0.7835 0.7835 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 16 Peru 0.8184 compare
  2. 17 South Korea 0.8133 compare
  3. 18 Guatemala 0.8003 compare
  4. 20 Estonia 0.7641 compare
  5. 21 South Africa 0.7599 compare
  6. 22 Paraguay 0.755 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue decentralization, percent in El Salvador?
Revenue decentralization, percent in El Salvador was 0.7835 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.8297 in 2006.
What is the lowest revenue decentralization, percent recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7172 in 2013.
How does El Salvador rank for revenue decentralization, percent?
El Salvador ranks 19th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
Is revenue decentralization, percent rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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
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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.