Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at 2.43 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 36.3% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 74.54 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -11.37 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Costa Rica 123rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 35.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 41.73 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 16.11 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1976 | 20.57 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1977 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 1978 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1979 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1980 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +124.3% |
| 1981 | 46.99 % change on previous year | +175.9% |
| 1982 | 74.54 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1983 | 59.48 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1984 | 21.9 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1985 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1986 | 24.44 % change on previous year | +157.1% |
| 1987 | 25.63 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 25.2 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1990 | 16.96 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1991 | 36.62 % change on previous year | +115.9% |
| 1992 | 47.91 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1994 | 16.33 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 33.52 % change on previous year | +105.2% |
| 1996 | 20.42 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1997 | 20.68 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 21.95 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 18.51 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2001 | 18.16 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 2002 | 13.6 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 17.3 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 16.4 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 19.94 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 23.1 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 28.36 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 19.66 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2009 | -5.89 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2010 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -276.3% |
| 2011 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2015 | 9.47 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2018 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2020 | -11.37 % change on previous year | -285.0% |
| 2021 | 26.77 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 2022 | 13.6 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2023 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2024 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.94 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 41.73 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 31.82 % change on previous year | 9.5 % change on previous year | 74.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.17 % change on previous year | 16.33 % change on previous year | 47.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.17 % change on previous year | -5.89 % change on previous year | 28.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.07 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.64 % change on previous year | -11.37 % change on previous year | 26.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 120 Slovakia 3.91 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Sweden 3.47 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Russian Federation 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Jordan 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Thailand 1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Saint Lucia 1.82 % change on previous year compare
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 tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 74.54 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.37 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 123rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenue (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenue (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.