Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Georgia
Georgia: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.1244 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Georgia, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Georgia recorded -0.1244 for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in 2020.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Georgia peaked at -0.0645 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.4222, in 2002.
That places Georgia 23rd out of 66 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.
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -0.2052 | — |
| 1996 | -0.2199 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | -0.2795 | +27.1% |
| 1998 | -0.2873 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | -0.2532 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | -0.3618 | +42.9% |
| 2001 | -0.3554 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | -0.4222 | +18.8% |
| 2003 | -0.4154 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | -0.318 | -23.4% |
| 2005 | -0.2272 | -28.5% |
| 2006 | -0.136 | -40.1% |
| 2007 | -0.1163 | -14.5% |
| 2008 | -0.0645 | -44.6% |
| 2009 | -0.1175 | +82.3% |
| 2010 | -0.1414 | +20.3% |
| 2011 | -0.1714 | +21.3% |
| 2012 | -0.1592 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | -0.1328 | -16.6% |
| 2014 | -0.1161 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | -0.1202 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | -0.1058 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | -0.0926 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | -0.1134 | +22.5% |
| 2019 | -0.1185 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | -0.1244 | +5.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's -0.1244 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2296, 54% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Georgia's -0.1244 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3439, 36% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.249 | -0.2873 | -0.2052 | 5 |
| 2000s | -0.2534 | -0.4222 | -0.0645 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1271 | -0.1714 | -0.0926 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1244 | -0.1244 | -0.1244 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Georgia?
- Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Georgia was -0.1244 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0645 in 2008.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4222 in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
- Georgia ranks 23rd out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.