Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 44,662 National currency in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Costa Rica, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2022, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Costa Rica stood at 44,662 National currency. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 150.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Costa Rica peaked at 44,662 National currency in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 National currency, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2001 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2002 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2003 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2004 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2005 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2006 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2007 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2008 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2009 | 0 National currency | — |
| 2010 | 14,747 National currency | — |
| 2011 | 15,149 National currency | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 17,815 National currency | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 19,682 National currency | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 22,024 National currency | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 23,991 National currency | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 26,601 National currency | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 28,961 National currency | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 30,665 National currency | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 33,548 National currency | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 37,571 National currency | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 39,405 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 44,662 National currency | +13.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 44,662 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,692 National currency, 26.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 National currency | 0 National currency | 0 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,318 National currency | 14,747 National currency | 33,548 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,546 National currency | 37,571 National currency | 44,662 National currency | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 1 Hungary 268,558 National currency compare
- 2 Croatia 97.58 National currency compare
- 3 France 19,225 National currency compare
- 3 Netherlands 3,932 National currency compare
- 4 Slovenia 152.42 National currency compare
- 4 Germany 19,042 National currency compare
- 5 Australia 9,808 National currency compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Costa Rica?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Costa Rica was 44,662 National currency in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 44,662 National currency in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 National currency in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on insurance premiums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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