Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.0769 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica stood at -0.0769.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 100.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica peaked at -0.0158 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -0.0798, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 18th out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.0158 | — |
| 2003 | -0.0295 | +86.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0267 | -9.6% |
| 2005 | -0.058 | +117.1% |
| 2006 | -0.0428 | -26.2% |
| 2007 | -0.0621 | +45.1% |
| 2008 | -0.0337 | -45.8% |
| 2009 | -0.0484 | +43.7% |
| 2010 | -0.0383 | -20.9% |
| 2011 | -0.0372 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | -0.0653 | +75.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0587 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0558 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0572 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | -0.0601 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | -0.0693 | +15.4% |
| 2018 | -0.0765 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | -0.0798 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | -0.0769 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0396 | -0.0621 | -0.0158 | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.0598 | -0.0798 | -0.0372 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0769 | -0.0769 | -0.0769 | 1 |
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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 transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica?
- Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Costa Rica was -0.0769 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0158 in 2002.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0798 in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
- Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, 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.