Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy
Italy: Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from was 0.2708 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy stood at 0.2708.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy peaked at 0.5659 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.018, in 2006.
Italy ranks 20th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.3445 | — |
| 1996 | 0.2317 | -32.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4474 | +93.1% |
| 1998 | 0.319 | -28.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1201 | -62.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1044 | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0975 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2188 | +124.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5659 | +158.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3833 | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1023 | -73.3% |
| 2006 | 0.018 | -82.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0229 | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0479 | +108.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5641 | +1078.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2652 | -53.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4147 | +56.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3833 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.33 | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2063 | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1909 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.38 | +99.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3045 | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2841 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2761 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2708 | -1.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.2708 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0531, 5.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.2708 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0349, 7.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1078.1% | 0.0479 | 0.5641 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2925 | 0.1201 | 0.4474 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2125 | 0.018 | 0.5659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3035 | 0.1909 | 0.4147 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2708 | 0.2708 | 0.2708 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy?
- Taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Italy was 0.2708 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5659 in 2003.
- What is the lowest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 2006.
- How does Italy rank for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from?
- Italy ranks 20th 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 Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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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.