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Data for 1999

State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999

1999, as V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999 covers 167 countries. Sweden is highest, at 3.135; Georgia is lowest, at -2.858. The middle country reads 0.813. Against 1998, 4 values changed (3 up, 1 down), 1 country joined.

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State Fiscal Source of Revenue · Data for 1999

HighestSweden

3.135

LowestGeorgia

-2.858

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999, as published. V-Dem Institute ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 167 countries · select a heading to sort

State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999: every country, as published by V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg.
derived
1SwedenSWENorthern Europe3.135
2SpainESPSouthern Europe3.026
3PortugalPRTSouthern Europe2.994
4SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe2.914
5NorwayNORNorthern Europe2.881
6IsraelISRWestern Asia2.879
7GermanyDEUWestern Europe2.844
8FinlandFINNorthern Europe2.826
9TaiwanTWNEastern Asia2.737
10EstoniaESTNorthern Europe2.726
11CanadaCANNorthern America2.724
12LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe2.723
13South KoreaKOREastern Asia2.720
14AustriaAUTWestern Europe2.667
15New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand2.629
16PolandPOLEastern Europe2.626
17HungaryHUNEastern Europe2.623
18TürkiyeTURWestern Asia2.607
19SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe2.601
20NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe2.598
21MauritiusMUSEastern Africa2.591
22AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand2.583
23IrelandIRLNorthern Europe2.535
24MaltaMLTSouthern Europe2.527
25DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe2.514

02In 1999

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Sweden3.135
  2. 2Spain3.026
  3. 3Portugal2.994
  4. 4Switzerland2.914
  5. 5Norway2.881

Lowest

  1. 167Georgia-2.858
  2. 166Somalia-2.363
  3. 165Malawi-1.966
  4. 164Comoros-1.794
  5. 163Kyrgyzstan-1.751

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.813. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031998 → 1999

Since 1998

What changed between 1998 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 4values changed, of 166 in both
  • 3 · 1rose · fell
  • 162unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Kosovo

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1999.

  • 166 distinct values among 167

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share -0.300. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    V-Dem Institute publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 167 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg (1999). State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999 [data set], describing 1999. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/fiscal-source-of-revenue/1999

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07Questions

State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999: questions and answers

Which country has the highest state revenue source in State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999?

Sweden, at 3.135, of the 167 countries in the file.

What year does State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999 describe?

1999.

How many countries does State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999 cover?

167.

Where can I download State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 1999 the newest?

No. The newest held here is State Fiscal Source of Revenue, 2025.

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