Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Greece
Greece: Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.6463 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Greece, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Greece stood at 0.6463.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 175.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Greece peaked at 0.6988 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2346, in 2010.
That places Greece 9th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4624 | — |
| 1996 | 0.4283 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4356 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4323 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4003 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4175 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3953 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3533 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3017 | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3054 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3227 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2621 | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2362 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3196 | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2956 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2346 | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6215 | +165.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6305 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5983 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6742 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6988 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.688 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.682 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6745 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6549 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6463 | -1.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.6463 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0531, 12.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.6463 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0349, 18.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Greece 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +165.0% | 0.2346 | 0.6215 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4318 | 0.4003 | 0.4624 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.321 | 0.2362 | 0.4175 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6157 | 0.2346 | 0.6988 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6463 | 0.6463 | 0.6463 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 6 Luxembourg 0.9563 compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 0.9497 compare
- 8 Afghanistan 0.9044 compare
- 10 Costa Rica 0.6122 compare
- 11 Ireland 0.5739 compare
- 12 United Kingdom 0.4296 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Greece?
- Taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Greece was 0.6463 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6988 in 2015.
- What is the lowest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2346 in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Taxes on property, 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.