Costa Rica vs European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business

Costa Rica
123,128 National currency
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
9,534 National currency
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
2nd
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business over time

  • Costa Rica
  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199520082022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 123,128 National currency against 9,534 National currency in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 113,594 National currency.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 12.9 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 25 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) Difference Ahead
2000s 23,370 National currency 7,648 National currency 15,722 National currency Costa Rica
2010s 86,002 National currency 10,112 National currency 75,890 National currency Costa Rica
2020s 111,259 National currency 9,534 National currency 101,725 National currency Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — business, Costa Rica or European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
Costa Rica, at 123,128 National currency against 9,534 National currency in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — business between Costa Rica and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
113,594 National currency, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — business?
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business and professional licences. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business and professional licences
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 1,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org