IBRD only vs Jamaica: Tax revenue
IBRD only
10.6%
in 2024
Jamaica
23.7%
in 2020
IBRD only rank
25th
Jamaica rank
24th
Tax revenue over time
- IBRD only
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 23.7% against 10.6% in IBRD only, a difference of 13.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.2 times IBRD only's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 25th and Jamaica ranks 24th of 35 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 24.3% | 12.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 24.3% | 12.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 23.7% | 12.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, IBRD only or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 23.7% against 10.6% in IBRD only as of 2020.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between IBRD only and Jamaica?
- 13.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do IBRD only and Jamaica rank globally for tax revenue?
- IBRD only ranks 25th and Jamaica ranks 24th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.