Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Colombia

Colombia: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) was 58.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.9%
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
87th
of 183 countries
All-time high
64.4%
in 2012
All-time low
37.7%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Colombia, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 54.6 %2001: 52.7 %2002: 44.9 %2003: 46 %2004: 37.7 %2005: 62.4 %2006: 47.3 %2007: 52.5 %2008: 50 %2009: 46.3 %2010: 47.7 %2011: 57.5 %2012: 64.4 %2013: 50.7 %2014: 59 %2015: 62.8 %2016: 55.6 %2017: 63.6 %2018: 59 %2019: 55.2 %2020: 47.8 %2021: 50.3 %2022: 52.1 %2023: 58.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 58.9% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Colombia peaked at 64.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2004.

Colombia ranks 87th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Colombia, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 54.6% —
2001 52.7% -3.4%
2002 44.9% -14.8%
2003 46.0% +2.4%
2004 37.7% -18.1%
2005 62.4% +65.7%
2006 47.3% -24.2%
2007 52.5% +11.0%
2008 50.0% -4.7%
2009 46.3% -7.5%
2010 47.7% +3.1%
2011 57.5% +20.7%
2012 64.4% +12.0%
2013 50.7% -21.2%
2014 59.0% +16.2%
2015 62.8% +6.5%
2016 55.6% -11.5%
2017 63.6% +14.5%
2018 59.0% -7.4%
2019 55.2% -6.4%
2020 47.8% -13.4%
2021 50.3% +5.1%
2022 52.1% +3.6%
2023 58.9% +13.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 58.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 58.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.4%, 85% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.4% 37.7% 62.4% 10
2010s 57.6% 47.7% 64.4% 10
2020s 52.3% 47.8% 58.9% 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 84 Zambia 59.9% compare
  2. 85 Cyprus 59.1% compare
  3. 86 Lithuania 59.0% compare
  4. 88 Mexico 58.1% compare
  5. 89 Belarus 58.0% compare
  6. 90 Tunisia 57.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Colombia?
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Colombia was 58.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 64.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2004.
How does Colombia rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
Colombia ranks 87th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
187 places, 3,523 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed