Germany vs Jamaica: Tax revenue
Tax revenue over time
- Germany
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 505.69 billion current LCU against 471.46 billion current LCU in Germany, a difference of 34.23 billion current LCU.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 130.68 billion current LCU | 5.57 billion current LCU | 125.12 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 1990s | 203.53 billion current LCU | 41.29 billion current LCU | 162.24 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 2000s | 261.88 billion current LCU | 164.46 billion current LCU | 97.42 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 2010s | 363.70 billion current LCU | 409.36 billion current LCU | 45.66 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 385.27 billion current LCU | 505.69 billion current LCU | 120.42 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Germany or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 505.69 billion current LCU against 471.46 billion current LCU in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Germany and Jamaica?
- 34.23 billion current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for tax revenue?
- Germany ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.