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

Thailand: Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.9194 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9194
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
39th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.9412
in 2008
All-time low
0.9062
in 2018
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Thailand, 2002–2020

00.20.40.60.812002201120202002: 0.9182003: 0.9172004: 0.9142005: 0.9172006: 0.9342007: 0.9332008: 0.9412009: 0.9252010: 0.9292011: 0.9222012: 0.9212013: 0.9232014: 0.9162015: 0.9152016: 0.9152017: 0.9082018: 0.9062019: 0.9082020: 0.919

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Thailand stood at 0.9194.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Thailand peaked at 0.9412 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9062, in 2018.

Thailand ranks 39th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Tax revenue decentralization, Ratio of this level of government's in Thailand, 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 Thailand, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 0.9175
2003 0.9168 -0.1%
2004 0.9136 -0.4%
2005 0.9166 +0.3%
2006 0.9336 +1.9%
2007 0.9329 -0.1%
2008 0.9412 +0.9%
2009 0.9252 -1.7%
2010 0.9286 +0.4%
2011 0.9223 -0.7%
2012 0.9212 -0.1%
2013 0.9226 +0.2%
2014 0.9164 -0.7%
2015 0.9154 -0.1%
2016 0.9148 -0.1%
2017 0.9084 -0.7%
2018 0.9062 -0.2%
2019 0.9081 +0.2%
2020 0.9194 +1.2%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.9194 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9294, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.9194 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8651, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9247 0.9136 0.9412 8
2010s 0.9164 0.9062 0.9286 10
2020s 0.9194 0.9194 0.9194 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 36 Romania 0.9251 compare
  2. 37 Austria 0.9226 compare
  3. 38 North Macedonia 0.9211 compare
  4. 40 Hungary 0.9143 compare
  5. 41 Chile 0.9066 compare
  6. 42 Israel 0.9036 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Thailand?
Tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's in Thailand was 0.9194 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.9412 in 2008.
What is the lowest tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9062 in 2018.
How does Thailand rank for tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's?
Thailand ranks 39th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is tax revenue decentralization, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand 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.