Costa Rica vs Morocco: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Costa Rica
24.1%
in 2017
Morocco
26.4%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Morocco rank
40th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 26.4% against 24.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 40th of 77 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 22.2% 25.1% 2.9% Morocco
2010s 23.3% 27.6% 4.3% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Costa Rica or Morocco?
Morocco, at 26.4% against 24.1% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Costa Rica and Morocco?
2.3%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Morocco?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Morocco rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 40th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

The level of total tax revenues as a percentage of GDP. Total tax include sub-national revenues, and compulsory social security contributions paid to the general government.