Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative

Costa Rica
24.84 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
24.59 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
7th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
8th

Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 24.84 Percentage of GDP against 24.59 Percentage of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.25 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 7th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 29 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 19.76 Percentage of GDP 21.97 Percentage of GDP 2.21 Percentage of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 22.07 Percentage of GDP 25.41 Percentage of GDP 3.35 Percentage of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 22.89 Percentage of GDP 24.94 Percentage of GDP 2.04 Percentage of GDP Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 24.47 Percentage of GDP 24.13 Percentage of GDP 0.3401 Percentage of GDP Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue statistics in latin america and the caribbean - comparative, Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago?
Costa Rica, at 24.84 Percentage of GDP against 24.59 Percentage of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue statistics in latin america and the caribbean - comparative between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.25 Percentage of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for revenue statistics in latin america and the caribbean - comparative?
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative tax revenues
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
31 places, 1,024 data points, 1990–2024
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Internationally comparable tax revenue data from Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean countries presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenues 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.