Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Portugal
Portugal: Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from was 0.1009 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Portugal, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Portugal stood at 0.1009.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Portugal peaked at 0.1904 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0114, in 2007.
That places Portugal 32nd out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.154 | — |
| 1996 | 0.1574 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1721 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1685 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.17 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1699 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1463 | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1496 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1315 | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0345 | -73.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0801 | +132.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0274 | -65.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0114 | -58.5% |
| 2008 | 0.015 | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0177 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0849 | +379.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0114 | -86.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1904 | +1567.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0159 | -91.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0224 | +41.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0141 | -37.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0229 | +62.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1022 | +346.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1004 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0996 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1009 | +1.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.1009 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0531, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.1009 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0349, 2.9× 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 Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1567.3% | 0.0114 | 0.1904 |
| 2010 | +379.4% | 0.0177 | 0.0849 |
| 2017 | +346.9% | 0.0229 | 0.1022 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1644 | 0.154 | 0.1721 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0783 | 0.0114 | 0.1699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0664 | 0.0114 | 0.1904 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1009 | 0.1009 | 0.1009 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Portugal?
- Taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Portugal was 0.1009 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1904 in 2012.
- What is the lowest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 in 2007.
- How does Portugal rank for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from?
- Portugal ranks 32nd 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 Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.