Government Spending 10% open

Costa Rica

Costa Rica is ranked #16 for this dataset
Costa Rica's Index ranking for government spending is up from #38 in 2013

What data is expected?

Records of actual (past) national government spending at a detailed transactional level; at the level of month to month government expenditure on specific items (usually this means individual records of spending amounts under $1m or even under $100k). (Note: Just a database of contracts awarded or similar is not considered sufficient. This data category refers to detailed ongoing data on actual expenditure)

What data is available

  •   Does the data exist? Yes
  •   Is data in digital form? Yes
  •   Publicly available? No
  •   Is the data available for free? No
  •   Is the data available online? No (Here)
  •   Is the data machine readable? No (n/a)
  •   Available in bulk? No
  •   Openly licensed? No (No URL given)
  •   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? No

Details

Partially available, not on a detailed transactional level and not up to date.

Open spending is one of the Country Commitments in Action Plan at OGP. There are multiple platforms of database related to budgets at local level, such as: http://datosabiertos.gob.go.cr/

More information about commitment to fiscal transparency: http://www.hacienda.go.cr/contenido/12732-transparencia-hacendaria

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Oscar Montiel
  • Ana Sofia Ruiz
  • Mor Rubinstein

Submitters

  • Tryggvi Björgvinsson
  • Ana Sofia Ruiz