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

Netherlands: Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.9468 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9468
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.9487
in 2007
All-time low
0.9349
in 2012
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands, 1995–2020

00.20.40.60.811995200720201995: 0.9471996: 0.9451997: 0.9441998: 0.9431999: 0.9452000: 0.9442001: 0.9452002: 0.9432003: 0.9382004: 0.9362005: 0.9382006: 0.9482007: 0.9492008: 0.9472009: 0.9432010: 0.9422011: 0.9392012: 0.9352013: 0.9352014: 0.9372015: 0.9382016: 0.942017: 0.9442018: 0.9452019: 0.9472020: 0.947

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands stood at 0.9468.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands peaked at 0.9487 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9349, in 2012.

Netherlands ranks 30th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.9473
1996 0.945 -0.2%
1997 0.9438 -0.1%
1998 0.9426 -0.1%
1999 0.9451 +0.3%
2000 0.9441 -0.1%
2001 0.9446 +0.1%
2002 0.9432 -0.1%
2003 0.9385 -0.5%
2004 0.9361 -0.3%
2005 0.9384 +0.2%
2006 0.9483 +1.1%
2007 0.9487 +0.0%
2008 0.9475 -0.1%
2009 0.9426 -0.5%
2010 0.942 -0.1%
2011 0.939 -0.3%
2012 0.9349 -0.4%
2013 0.935 +0.0%
2014 0.9366 +0.2%
2015 0.9378 +0.1%
2016 0.9402 +0.2%
2017 0.9438 +0.4%
2018 0.9448 +0.1%
2019 0.9474 +0.3%
2020 0.9468 -0.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 0.9468 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8224, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 0.9468 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8745, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9448 0.9426 0.9473 5
2000s 0.9432 0.9361 0.9487 10
2010s 0.9402 0.9349 0.9474 10
2020s 0.9468 0.9468 0.9468 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 27 Greece 0.959 compare
  2. 28 Bulgaria 0.958 compare
  3. 29 Serbia 0.9479 compare
  4. 31 Costa Rica 0.9458 compare
  5. 32 Albania 0.9406 compare
  6. 33 Luxembourg 0.9397 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands?
Tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands was 0.9468 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.9487 in 2007.
What is the lowest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9349 in 2012.
How does Netherlands rank for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's?
Netherlands ranks 30th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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.