Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Spain

Spain: Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from was 0.0176 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0176
Change on year
up 34.3%
World rank
44th
of 78 countries
All-time high
0.1279
in 1997
All-time low
0.0049
in 2004
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Spain, 1995–2020

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251995200720201995: 0.0341996: 0.0321997: 0.1281998: 0.0381999: 0.042000: 0.0432001: 0.0432002: 0.0062003: 0.0062004: 0.0052005: 0.0062006: 0.0062007: 0.0082008: 0.0072009: 0.0062010: 0.0072011: 0.0092012: 0.0082013: 0.0422014: 0.0452015: 0.0572016: 0.0532017: 0.0212018: 0.0212019: 0.0132020: 0.018

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.0176 for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 169.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Spain peaked at 0.1279 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0049, in 2004.

That places Spain 44th 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for 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) in Spain, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.0339
1996 0.0324 -4.3%
1997 0.1279 +294.4%
1998 0.0376 -70.6%
1999 0.0405 +7.8%
2000 0.0431 +6.4%
2001 0.043 -0.3%
2002 0.0056 -86.9%
2003 0.0057 +1.4%
2004 0.0049 -13.4%
2005 0.0055 +12.6%
2006 0.006 +8.8%
2007 0.0079 +30.4%
2008 0.0073 -6.9%
2009 0.0059 -20.0%
2010 0.0065 +11.0%
2011 0.0087 +33.2%
2012 0.0078 -10.1%
2013 0.0419 +436.9%
2014 0.0454 +8.4%
2015 0.0571 +25.6%
2016 0.0533 -6.5%
2017 0.0206 -61.3%
2018 0.0206 -0.0%
2019 0.0131 -36.5%
2020 0.0176 +34.3%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0176 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0531, 33% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0176 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0349, 50% of 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 Spain 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +436.9% 0.0078 0.0419
1997 +294.4% 0.0324 0.1279

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0545 0.0324 0.1279 5
2000s 0.0135 0.0049 0.0431 10
2010s 0.0275 0.0065 0.0571 10
2020s 0.0176 0.0176 0.0176 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 41 Myanmar 0.0258 compare
  2. 42 Latvia 0.0255 compare
  3. 43 Thailand 0.0255 compare
  4. 45 Brazil 0.0147 compare
  5. 46 Guatemala 0.0101 compare
  6. 47 Slovenia 0.0087 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Spain?
Taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in Spain was 0.0176 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.1279 in 1997.
What is the lowest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0049 in 2004.
How does Spain rank for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from?
Spain ranks 44th 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 Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
78 places, 1,518 data points, 1974–2020
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