Costa Rica - Government Revenue 2019
15.00%
+1.77% from 2018
Costa Rica's government revenue was 15.00% in 2019, increased +1.77% from 13.24% in 2018. This was the 167th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2019▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nauru | 136.96% | 13.8% |
| 2nd | Kiribati | 119.08% | 4.4% |
| 3rd | Tuvalu | 112.52% | -27.8% |
| 4th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 76.81% | -5.4% |
| 5th | Marshall Islands | 63.71% | 1.1% |
| 6th | Kuwait | 63.24% | -7.9% |
| 7th | Libya | 59.24% | 26.2% |
| 8th | Norway | 56.73% | 2.2% |
| 9th | Denmark | 54.09% | 4.9% |
| 10th | France | 52.95% | -2.0% |
| 11th | Finland | 51.67% | -0.2% |
| 12th | Belgium | 49.70% | -3.3% |
| 13th | Austria | 49.61% | 0.4% |
| 14th | Sweden | 49.23% | -2.4% |
| 15th | South Sudan | 47.97% | -10.2% |
| 16th | Lesotho | 47.84% | 0.7% |
| 17th | Greece | 47.51% | -3.7% |
| 18th | Italy | 46.97% | 1.8% |
| 19th | Germany | 46.86% | 0.7% |
| 20th | Croatia | 46.60% | 3.2% |
| 21st | Luxembourg | 45.75% | 0.6% |
| 22nd | Slovenia | 44.46% | -1.1% |
| 23rd | Netherlands | 44.01% | 0.2% |
| 24th | Hungary | 43.82% | -0.1% |
| 25th | Timor-Leste | 43.36% | -26.1% |
| 26th | Tonga | 43.21% | 1.5% |
| 27th | Montenegro | 42.71% | 2.8% |
| 28th | Vanuatu | 42.63% | 7.9% |
| 29th | Portugal | 42.60% | -0.6% |
| 30th | Palau | 42.36% | -3.7% |
| 31st | Azerbaijan | 41.48% | 7.4% |
| 32nd | Iceland | 41.47% | -6.0% |
| 33rd | Cyprus | 41.29% | 1.0% |
| 34th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 41.28% | -1.8% |
| 35th | Poland | 40.69% | -0.3% |
| 36th | Czechia | 40.66% | -0.8% |
| 37th | Canada | 40.57% | -1.1% |
| 38th | Serbia | 40.19% | 1.0% |
| 39th | Dominica | 39.56% | -14.5% |
| 40th | Slovak Republic | 39.44% | 2.1% |
| 41st | Ukraine | 39.42% | -0.9% |
| 42nd | Estonia | 39.01% | 3.5% |
| 43rd | Spain | 38.97% | 0.1% |
| 44th | Latvia | 38.58% | -0.1% |
| 45th | Belarus | 38.26% | -3.5% |
| 46th | Brazil | 38.18% | 2.7% |
| 47th | Andorra | 38.15% | -1.2% |
| 48th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 36.54% | 2.8% |
| 49th | New Zealand | 36.30% | -2.8% |
| 50th | United Kingdom | 36.29% | -0.8% |
| 51st | Ecuador | 36.29% | -4.8% |
| 52nd | Russian Federation | 35.68% | 0.4% |
| 53rd | Malta | 35.60% | -2.0% |
| 54th | Iraq | 35.48% | -8.6% |
| 55th | Lithuania | 35.05% | 2.2% |
| 56th | Bulgaria | 35.04% | 1.6% |
| 57th | Israel | 34.88% | -2.0% |
| 58th | Australia | 34.50% | -3.1% |
| 59th | Japan | 34.25% | -0.1% |
| 60th | Solomon Islands | 34.08% | -6.1% |
| 61st | Eritrea | 33.97% | 7.6% |
| 62nd | Oman | 33.95% | 7.4% |
| 63rd | Argentina | 33.68% | 0.5% |
| 64th | Qatar | 33.46% | 7.4% |
| 65th | Switzerland | 33.31% | 0.8% |
| 66th | Samoa | 33.26% | 10.7% |
| 67th | Macao SAR, China | 32.89% | 4.8% |
| 68th | Seychelles | 32.17% | -0.2% |
| 69th | Namibia | 31.92% | 2.2% |
| 70th | Mongolia | 31.82% | 1.8% |
| 71st | Kyrgyz Republic | 30.77% | -5.2% |
| 72nd | Moldova | 30.52% | -0.5% |
| 73rd | Türkiye | 30.15% | -2.1% |
| 74th | United States | 30.01% | 0.0% |
| 75th | United Arab Emirates | 29.90% | 1.3% |
| 76th | Mozambique | 29.71% | 16.7% |
| 77th | North Macedonia | 29.44% | 3.3% |
| 78th | Colombia | 29.40% | -2.0% |
| 79th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 28.90% | -2.2% |
| 80th | Brunei Darussalam | 28.75% | 0.6% |
| 81st | Romania | 28.68% | -1.0% |
| 82nd | Algeria | 28.59% | -5.0% |
| 83rd | Jamaica | 28.33% | -1.1% |
| 84th | Botswana | 28.33% | -7.3% |
| 85th | Liechtenstein | 28.18% | 6.2% |
| 86th | Uruguay | 27.87% | -2.0% |
| 87th | Saudi Arabia | 27.81% | 2.1% |
| 88th | China | 27.61% | -2.9% |
| 89th | Liberia | 27.39% | -2.0% |
| 90th | Trinidad and Tobago | 27.29% | 12.2% |
| 91st | Fiji | 27.07% | -2.2% |
| 92nd | Afghanistan | 26.94% | -11.9% |
| 93rd | Albania | 26.89% | -0.6% |
| 94th | Georgia | 26.85% | 3.6% |
| 95th | Tajikistan | 26.77% | -5.0% |
| 96th | Grenada | 26.60% | -1.5% |
| 97th | Barbados | 26.57% | 0.9% |
| 98th | Eswatini | 26.55% | 6.3% |
| 99th | Nicaragua | 26.53% | 13.7% |
| 100th | Maldives | 26.38% | -1.3% |
| 101st | South Africa | 26.32% | -0.4% |
| 102nd | Honduras | 26.03% | -1.2% |
| 103rd | Tunisia | 25.93% | 6.2% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | 25.89% | 2.8% |
| 105th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 25.71% | 4.3% |
| 106th | Guyana | 25.61% | 2.3% |
| 107th | Jordan | 25.17% | -3.9% |
| 108th | El Salvador | 24.71% | -0.8% |
| 109th | Belize | 24.63% | -3.7% |
| 110th | Congo, Republic of | 24.46% | 6.3% |
| 111th | Ireland | 24.27% | -2.3% |
| 112th | Uzbekistan | 24.05% | 0.9% |
| 113th | Djibouti | 23.93% | 0.0% |
| 114th | Armenia | 23.93% | 7.3% |
| 115th | West Bank and Gaza | 23.86% | -7.3% |
| 116th | Morocco | 23.81% | -1.8% |
| 117th | Aruba | 23.79% | 7.0% |
| 118th | Chile | 23.77% | -1.5% |
| 119th | Rwanda | 23.12% | -2.9% |
| 120th | Mexico | 23.00% | 0.7% |
| 121st | Puerto Rico (US) | 22.97% | 3.7% |
| 122nd | Nepal | 22.87% | 3.2% |
| 123rd | São Tomé and Principe | 22.77% | -12.2% |
| 124th | Bhutan | 22.76% | -24.6% |
| 125th | Bahrain | 22.67% | 9.0% |
| 126th | Burundi | 22.40% | 15.7% |
| 127th | San Marino | 22.34% | -2.7% |
| 128th | Mauritius | 22.06% | 1.2% |
| 129th | Korea | 21.62% | -0.4% |
| 130th | St. Lucia | 21.61% | -2.3% |
| 131st | Malaysia | 21.57% | 7.0% |
| 132nd | Mali | 21.47% | 37.9% |
| 133rd | Gambia, The | 21.19% | 40.5% |
| 134th | Thailand | 20.98% | -1.8% |
| 135th | Lebanon | 20.77% | -1.2% |
| 136th | Mauritania | 20.47% | -7.8% |
| 137th | Zambia | 20.41% | 5.1% |
| 138th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 20.37% | -1.8% |
| 139th | Senegal | 20.34% | 7.7% |
| 140th | Suriname | 20.28% | -3.0% |
| 141st | Philippines | 20.22% | 4.1% |
| 142nd | Burkina Faso | 19.96% | 1.0% |
| 143rd | Cambodia | 19.78% | 20.9% |
| 144th | Kazakhstan | 19.68% | -8.2% |
| 145th | Gabon | 19.53% | 15.5% |
| 146th | Peru | 19.45% | 2.2% |
| 147th | Viet Nam | 19.42% | -0.2% |
| 148th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 19.30% | -1.8% |
| 149th | India | 19.15% | -4.0% |
| 150th | Angola | 18.91% | -6.8% |
| 151st | Equatorial Guinea | 18.62% | -4.9% |
| 152nd | Bahamas, The | 18.59% | 15.0% |
| 153rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 18.47% | -3.3% |
| 154th | Togo | 18.23% | 0.1% |
| 155th | Niger | 18.00% | -0.8% |
| 156th | Singapore | 17.80% | 1.4% |
| 157th | Panama | 17.75% | -6.3% |
| 158th | Paraguay | 17.68% | 1.2% |
| 159th | Central African Republic | 17.09% | 7.4% |
| 160th | Kenya | 17.00% | -3.1% |
| 161st | Papua New Guinea | 16.32% | -8.0% |
| 162nd | Myanmar | 15.85% | -0.7% |
| 163rd | Comoros | 15.84% | -11.1% |
| 164th | Cameroon | 15.42% | -0.8% |
| 165th | Lao PDR | 15.42% | -5.1% |
| 166th | Tanzania | 15.23% | -0.3% |
| 167th | Costa Rica | 15.00% | 13.4% |
| 168th | Côte d'Ivoire | 14.98% | 2.2% |
| 169th | Ghana | 14.97% | 6.1% |
| 170th | Guinea-Bissau | 14.94% | 1.5% |
| 171st | Malawi | 14.77% | -1.8% |
| 172nd | Guinea | 14.72% | -1.5% |
| 173rd | Dominican Republic | 14.36% | 0.5% |
| 174th | Indonesia | 14.27% | -4.4% |
| 175th | Madagascar | 13.94% | 7.1% |
| 176th | Benin | 13.77% | 1.9% |
| 177th | Uganda | 13.45% | 2.2% |
| 178th | Turkmenistan | 13.24% | -2.1% |
| 179th | Sri Lanka | 11.93% | -5.2% |
| 180th | Sierra Leone | 11.34% | 12.5% |
| 181st | Pakistan | 11.27% | -16.2% |
| 182nd | Guatemala | 11.21% | -0.9% |
| 183rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 10.81% | 2.4% |
| 184th | Chad | 10.51% | -5.5% |
| 185th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 9.26% | -29.8% |
| 186th | Bangladesh | 8.14% | -8.3% |
| 187th | Sudan | 7.90% | -11.3% |
| 188th | Zimbabwe | 7.64% | -24.3% |
| 189th | Haiti | 7.59% | -25.1% |
| 190th | Yemen, Republic of | 7.32% | 14.1% |
| 191st | Nigeria | 5.56% | -7.9% |
| 192nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 3.91% | 13.9% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's government revenue in 2019?▾
Costa Rica's government revenue in 2019 was 15.00%. This ranked 167th globally.
How did Costa Rica's government revenue change in 2019?▾
Costa Rica's government revenue increased by 13.4% in 2019 compared to 2018.
Which country had the highest government revenue in 2019?▾
Nauru had the highest government revenue in 2019 at 136.96%.
What is the government revenue of Costa Rica in 2019?▾
The government revenue of Costa Rica in 2019 was 15.00%. This ranked 167th globally.
How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Costa Rica's government revenue?▾
Costa Rica's government revenue went from 13.24% in 2018 to 15.00% in 2019, a 13.4% increase.
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