Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 6.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 6.87 % change on previous year for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 100.91 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -14.14 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Costa Rica ranks 98th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 38.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 21.54 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1975 | 18.99 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 20.21 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 27.43 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1978 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1979 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1980 | 27.22 % change on previous year | +485.3% |
| 1981 | 16.59 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1982 | 64.04 % change on previous year | +286.0% |
| 1983 | 100.91 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1984 | 29.55 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1985 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1986 | 24.48 % change on previous year | +173.6% |
| 1987 | 20.31 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1988 | -14.14 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 1989 | 12.96 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 1990 | 84.37 % change on previous year | +550.9% |
| 1991 | 36.14 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1992 | 75.11 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 1993 | 16.76 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1994 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 31.73 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 1996 | 44.39 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1997 | 20.69 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1998 | 22.71 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 17.61 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 17 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 17.54 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 19.57 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 23.43 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 26 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 15.37 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2009 | -8.34 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2010 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 2011 | 13.13 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2013 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2015 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2018 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +163.6% |
| 2020 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -251.3% |
| 2021 | 25.67 % change on previous year | -440.4% |
| 2022 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.51 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | 38.3 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 29.09 % change on previous year | -14.14 % change on previous year | 100.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.32 % change on previous year | 13.72 % change on previous year | 84.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.8 % change on previous year | -8.34 % change on previous year | 26 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.74 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 13.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.52 % change on previous year | -7.54 % change on previous year | 25.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 95 Estonia 7.44 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Barbados 7.39 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Uganda 7.28 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Ecuador 6.85 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Kenya 6.65 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Republic of Korea 6.45 % 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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 6.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.91 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.14 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Costa Rica rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.