Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Brazil
Brazil: Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.5639 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Brazil, 2010–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Brazil is 0.5639, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Brazil peaked at 0.6161 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5639, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 71st of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.6049 | — |
| 2011 | 0.6161 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6061 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6017 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5929 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5928 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5945 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5881 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5888 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5805 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5639 | -2.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.5639 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9294, 61% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.5639 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9536, 59% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5966 | 0.5805 | 0.6161 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5639 | 0.5639 | 0.5639 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More public sector data for Brazil
- Arms imports 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 135.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 98.81 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0096 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 20.95 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 22.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Brazil?
- Tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Brazil was 0.5639 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6161 in 2011.
- What is the lowest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5639 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's?
- Brazil ranks 71st out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, 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.