Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Jamaica
33.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Sri Lanka
32.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Jamaica rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 33.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 32.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jamaica ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 14.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8932 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 26.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 33.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Jamaica, at 33.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 32.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.