Costa Rica Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance

CR: Expenditure: % of GDP

1973 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 30.062 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 32.253 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 22.491 % from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.253 % in 2020 and a record low of 15.058 % in 1974. CR: Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
30.062 2021 yearly 1973 - 2021

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CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees

1973 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees data was reported at 4,517,458.920 CRC mn in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,532,129.252 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees data is updated yearly, averaging 259,710.000 CRC mn from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,532,129.252 CRC mn in 2020 and a record low of 880.000 CRC mn in 1973. CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
4,532,129.252 2020 yearly 1973 - 2020

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CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure

1973 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure data was reported at 37.263 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 38.503 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 42.724 % from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.696 % in 1973 and a record low of 32.837 % in 1986. CR: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
38.503 2020 yearly 1973 - 2020

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CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure

1973 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure data was reported at 1,239,053.043 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,157,403.480 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 78,460.000 CRC mn from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,239,053.043 CRC mn in 2021 and a record low of 170.000 CRC mn in 1973. CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Own-account capital formation is excluded.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
1,157,403.480 2020 yearly 1973 - 2020

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CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure

1973 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure data was reported at 10.221 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.833 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 11.357 % from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.460 % in 1989 and a record low of 7.089 % in 1986. CR: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Own-account capital formation is excluded.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
10.221 2021 yearly 1973 - 2021

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CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments

1973 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments data was reported at 1,925,015.994 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,709,799.583 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 114,010.000 CRC mn from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,925,015.994 CRC mn in 2021 and a record low of 140.000 CRC mn in 1973. CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
1,709,799.583 2020 yearly 1973 - 2020

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CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure

1973 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure data was reported at 15.879 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.526 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 10.333 % from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.897 % in 1996 and a record low of 6.805 % in 1976. CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
15.879 2021 yearly 1973 - 2021

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CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue

1973 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue data was reported at 18.160 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.050 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 11.026 % from Dec 1973 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.648 % in 1996 and a record low of 6.301 % in 1976. CR: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
18.160 2021 yearly 1973 - 2021

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CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure

1990 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure data was reported at 1,571,490.650 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,025,696.634 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 74,236.000 CRC mn from Dec 1990 to 2021, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,571,490.650 CRC mn in 2021 and a record low of 7,870.000 CRC mn in 1991. CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
1,025,696.634 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020

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CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP

1990 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP data was reported at 12.963 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.714 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 6.239 % from Dec 1990 to 2021, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.963 % in 2021 and a record low of 1.906 % in 2003. CR: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
8.714 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020

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CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers

1987 - 2021 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers data was reported at 2,804,470.950 CRC mn in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,083,625.413 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers data is updated yearly, averaging 468,248.000 CRC mn from Dec 1987 to 2021, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,083,625.413 CRC mn in 2020 and a record low of 280.000 CRC mn in 1989. CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
2,804,470.950 2021 yearly 1987 - 2021

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CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure

1987 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure data was reported at 23.133 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.197 % for 2020. CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 24.033 % from Dec 1987 to 2021, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.446 % in 1994 and a record low of 0.270 % in 1989. CR: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
26.197 2020 yearly 1987 - 2020

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CR: Grants and Other Revenue

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Grants and Other Revenue data was reported at 1,320,055.962 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,291,758.303 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Grants and Other Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 53,130.000 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,354,566.989 CRC mn in 2019 and a record low of 140.000 CRC mn in 1973. CR: Grants and Other Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Grants and other revenue include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; interest; dividends; rent; requited, nonrepayable receipts for public purposes (such as fines, administrative fees, and entrepreneurial income from government owner­ship of property); and voluntary, unrequited, nonrepayable receipts other than grants.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
1,320,055.962 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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Costa Rica CR: Grants and Other Revenue

CR: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue data was reported at 12.453 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.393 % for 2020. CR: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 9.513 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.433 % in 1986 and a record low of 4.404 % in 1982. CR: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Grants and other revenue include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; interest; dividends; rent; requited, nonrepayable receipts for public purposes (such as fines, administrative fees, and entrepreneurial income from government owner­ship of property); and voluntary, unrequited, nonrepayable receipts other than grants.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
14.393 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets

1973 - 2014 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets data was reported at 571,222.176 CRC mn in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 366,795.000 CRC mn for 2013. CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets data is updated yearly, averaging 18,455.000 CRC mn from Dec 1973 to 2014, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 577,306.636 CRC mn in 2008 and a record low of 270.000 CRC mn in 1973. CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
571,222.176 2014 yearly 1973 - 2014

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Costa Rica CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets

CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP

1973 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP data was reported at 2.040 % in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.441 % for 2013. CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.615 % from Dec 1973 to 2014, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.724 % in 1976 and a record low of 0.937 % in 2003. CR: Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
2.040 2014 yearly 1973 - 2014

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CR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP

1973 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP data was reported at -5.671 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of -4.349 % for 2013. CR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging -1.854 % from Dec 1973 to 2014, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.699 % in 2007 and a record low of -7.221 % in 1980. CR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
-5.671 2014 yearly 1973 - 2014

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Costa Rica CR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-): % of GDP

Costa Rica CR: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget

2007 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget data was reported at 96.981 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 98.195 % for 2011. CR: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget data is updated yearly, averaging 94.827 % from Dec 2007 to 2012, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.195 % in 2011 and a record low of 92.891 % in 2008. CR: Primary Government Expenditures as % of Original Approved Budget data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.; ; Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA). Ministry of Finance (MoF).; ;

Last Frequency Range
96.981 2012 yearly 2007 - 2012

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CR: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP data was reported at 25.384 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.612 % for 2020. CR: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 22.313 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.384 % in 2021 and a record low of 15.215 % in 1972. CR: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue but are excluded here.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
25.384 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties data was reported at 182,035.657 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 150,272.258 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties data is updated yearly, averaging 40,135.000 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 185,544.303 CRC mn in 2016 and a record low of 210.000 CRC mn in 1972. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
150,272.258 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue data was reported at 3.224 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.354 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 9.855 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.790 % in 1988 and a record low of 3.224 % in 2021. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
3.224 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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Costa Rica CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Duties: % of Tax Revenue

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes data was reported at 301,999.509 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 200,027.397 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 3,310.000 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 301,999.509 CRC mn in 2021 and a record low of 20.000 CRC mn in 1974. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
301,999.509 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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Costa Rica CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue data was reported at 2.849 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.229 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 1.587 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.488 % in 2014 and a record low of 0.272 % in 1999. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
2.849 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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Costa Rica CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue data was reported at 5,645,401.903 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,480,417.728 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 338,385.000 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,645,401.903 CRC mn in 2021 and a record low of 940.000 CRC mn in 1972. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
4,480,417.728 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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Costa Rica CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP data was reported at 13.999 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.277 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 13.158 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.233 % in 2008 and a record low of 10.586 % in 1991. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.;Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
13.999 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports data was reported at 6,274.112 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,470.558 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 3,981.635 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,120.000 CRC mn in 1995 and a record low of 20.000 CRC mn in 1973. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on exports are all levies on goods being transported out of the country or services being delivered to nonresidents by residents. Rebates on exported goods that are repayments of previously paid general consumption taxes, excise taxes, or import duties are deducted from the gross amounts receivable from these taxes, not from amounts receivable from export taxes.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
5,470.558 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue data was reported at 0.111 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.122 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 1.293 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.591 % in 1981 and a record low of 0.080 % in 2006. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on exports are all levies on goods being transported out of the country or services being delivered to nonresidents by residents. Rebates on exported goods that are repayments of previously paid general consumption taxes, excise taxes, or import duties are deducted from the gross amounts receivable from these taxes, not from amounts receivable from export taxes.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

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0.122 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services data was reported at 3,017,453.054 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,440,837.268 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 169,470.000 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,017,453.054 CRC mn in 2021 and a record low of 470.000 CRC mn in 1972. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

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2,440,837.268 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services data was reported at 8.533 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.549 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 8.470 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.323 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.117 % in 1989. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % Value Added of Industry and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD value added estimates.;;

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8.533 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue data was reported at 28.466 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.195 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 32.187 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.123 % in 1973 and a record low of 17.336 % in 1989. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

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27.195 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue data was reported at 17.648 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.400 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 14.770 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.519 % in 1973 and a record low of 8.445 % in 1992. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

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16.400 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data was reported at 33.138 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 32.852 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 23.408 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.138 % in 2021 and a record low of 13.787 % in 1992. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

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32.852 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | CRC mn | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade data was reported at 455,176.259 CRC mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 367,646.357 CRC mn for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade data is updated yearly, averaging 50,780.000 CRC mn from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 479,669.273 CRC mn in 2019 and a record low of 230.000 CRC mn in 1972. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;;

Last Frequency Range
455,176.259 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue

1972 - 2020 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue data was reported at 4.294 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.096 % for 2020. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 8.805 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.211 % in 1988 and a record low of 4.015 % in 2009. CR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

Last Frequency Range
4.096 2020 yearly 1972 - 2020

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CR: Social Contributions: % of Revenue

1972 - 2021 | Yearly | % | World Bank

CR: Social Contributions: % of Revenue data was reported at 34.290 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.688 % for 2020. CR: Social Contributions: % of Revenue data is updated yearly, averaging 29.890 % from Dec 1972 to 2021, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.049 % in 2014 and a record low of 12.963 % in 1973. CR: Social Contributions: % of Revenue data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Costa Rica – Table CR.World Bank.WDI: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.;International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Median;

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34.290 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021

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