Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 105.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua stood at 105.0%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua peaked at 105.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.4%, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 1st of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.5% | — |
| 2001 | 54.4% | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 67.3% | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 67.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 69.5% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 72.1% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 76.9% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 78.9% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 76.3% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 74.4% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 80.6% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 86.7% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 87.6% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 87.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 86.4% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 85.2% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 84.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 85.8% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 80.2% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 90.7% | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 85.1% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 86.7% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 105.0% | +8.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 105.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.5%, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 105.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.4%, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.9% | 54.4% | 78.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 80.2% | 90.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 85.1% | 105.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More infrastructure data for Nicaragua
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 105.96 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 244,832 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 244,832 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nicaragua was 105.0% 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 105.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.4% in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Nicaragua ranks 1st out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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