Government Budget 70% open

Costa Rica

Costa Rica is ranked #23 for this dataset
Costa Rica's Index ranking for government budget is up from #53 in 2013

What data is expected?

National government budget at a high level (e.g. spending by sector, department etc). This category is about budgets which are government plans for expenditure (not actual expenditure in the past).

What data is available

  •   Does the data exist? Yes
  •   Is data in digital form? Yes
  •   Publicly available? Yes published by Contraloría General de la República)
  •   Is the data available for free? Yes
  •   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
  •   Is the data machine readable? Yes (CSV)
  •   Available in bulk? Yes
  •   Openly licensed? No (No URL given)
  •   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes

Details

The budget is accessible and downloadable via an interface as a CSV file. The interface is not a burden but a filtering mechanism to allow people to choose fiscal year (or all years). Therefore it is said to be available in bulk.

2015 budget is available and is therefore made available on a timely basis.

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Mariel García M
  • Ana Sofia Ruiz

Submitters

  • Tryggvi Björgvinsson
  • Ana Sofia Ruiz