Belize vs Costa Rica: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues over time
- Belize
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 24.84 Percentage of GDP against 24.51 Percentage of GDP in Belize, a difference of 0.33 Percentage of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belize ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 54th of 135 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.14 Percentage of GDP | 19.76 Percentage of GDP | 4.62 Percentage of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 17.09 Percentage of GDP | 22.07 Percentage of GDP | 4.97 Percentage of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 21.98 Percentage of GDP | 22.89 Percentage of GDP | 0.9159 Percentage of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 23.73 Percentage of GDP | 24.47 Percentage of GDP | 0.7405 Percentage of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues, Belize or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 24.84 Percentage of GDP against 24.51 Percentage of GDP in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues between Belize and Costa Rica?
- 0.33 Percentage of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Costa Rica rank globally for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
- Belize ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 54th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Internationally comparable tax revenue data from countries included in Global Revenue Statistics, presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.