Costa Rica vs Mexico: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 11.61 million National currency against 5.94 million National currency in Mexico, a difference of 5.67 million National currency.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Mexico's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 30 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.72 million National currency | 1.30 million National currency | 1.43 million National currency | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7.02 million National currency | 2.76 million National currency | 4.26 million National currency | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.52 million National currency | 4.25 million National currency | 6.27 million 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 — total tax, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 11.61 million National currency against 5.94 million National currency in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 5.67 million National currency, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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