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Costa Rica: General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2002–2024 · 23 observations · gen_govtax_GDP

2024
14.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−0.3 pointsfrom 14.6%
Average, 2015–2024
14.1%10 years
Record high and low
15.8% (2008)low 12.6% (2020)

General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

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12.5%13%13.5%14%14.5%15%15.5%16%2005201020152020Costa RicaCosta Rica
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202414.4
202314.6
202215.0
202114.8
202012.6
201913.4
201813.9
201714.0
201614.2
201514.0

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2002–2024

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Costa Rica documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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