Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia

Mongolia: Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.812 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.812
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
53rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.939
in 2006
All-time low
0.5855
in 1992
Years of data
27
1992–2020

Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia, 1992–2020

00.20.40.60.811992200620201992: 0.5861993: 0.7781994: 0.7071995: 0.7091996: 0.6921997: 0.6911998: 0.6181999: 0.72000: 0.7692001: 0.7452002: 0.7222003: 0.9332006: 0.9392007: 0.9162008: 0.9322009: 0.8612010: 0.9052011: 0.892012: 0.8522013: 0.8322014: 0.82015: 0.7882016: 0.7732017: 0.7912018: 0.8252019: 0.8322020: 0.812

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia is 0.812, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia peaked at 0.939 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5855, in 1992.

Mongolia ranks 53rd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for 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) in Mongolia, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 0.5855
1993 0.7783 +32.9%
1994 0.7073 -9.1%
1995 0.7095 +0.3%
1996 0.6915 -2.5%
1997 0.691 -0.1%
1998 0.6177 -10.6%
1999 0.6996 +13.3%
2000 0.7692 +9.9%
2001 0.7451 -3.1%
2002 0.7216 -3.1%
2003 0.9328 +29.3%
2006 0.939 +0.7%
2007 0.9162 -2.4%
2008 0.9323 +1.8%
2009 0.8608 -7.7%
2010 0.9046 +5.1%
2011 0.8896 -1.7%
2012 0.8523 -4.2%
2013 0.8318 -2.4%
2014 0.8003 -3.8%
2015 0.7876 -1.6%
2016 0.7726 -1.9%
2017 0.7908 +2.3%
2018 0.8248 +4.3%
2019 0.8323 +0.9%
2020 0.812 -2.4%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 0.812 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9294, 87% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 0.812 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8651, 94% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +32.9% 0.5855 0.7783
2003 +29.3% 0.7216 0.9328

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6851 0.5855 0.7783 8
2000s 0.8521 0.7216 0.939 8
2010s 0.8287 0.7726 0.9046 10
2020s 0.812 0.812 0.812 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 50 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.8436 compare
  2. 51 Slovenia 0.8241 compare
  3. 52 Croatia 0.8207 compare
  4. 54 Australia 0.8109 compare
  5. 55 Colombia 0.7989 compare
  6. 56 Poland 0.7989 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia?
Tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Mongolia was 0.812 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 0.939 in 2006.
What is the lowest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5855 in 1992.
How does Mongolia rank for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's?
Mongolia ranks 53rd out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
80 places, 1,657 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.