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Costa Rica — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 36 observations

About this series

General government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Costa Rica, the general government tax revenue reading stood at 13.2% of GDP in 2024. Against 13.5% of GDP in 2023, the period change was −0.27 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 13% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
202413.2 % of GDP
202313.5 % of GDP
202213.7 % of GDP
202113.7 % of GDP
202011.8 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201912.9 % of GDP
201812.7 % of GDP
201712.8 % of GDP
201613 % of GDP
201512.8 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.