Congo vs Jamaica: Taxes on goods and services

Congo
232.66 billion current LCU
in 2021
Jamaica
263.60 billion current LCU
in 2020
Congo rank
62nd
Jamaica rank
60th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Congo
  • Jamaica
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B198820042021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 263.60 billion current LCU against 232.66 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 30.94 billion current LCU.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 62nd and Jamaica ranks 60th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 118.42 billion current LCU 73.70 billion current LCU 44.72 billion current LCU Congo
2010s 283.71 billion current LCU 214.17 billion current LCU 69.55 billion current LCU Congo
2020s 220.25 billion current LCU 263.60 billion current LCU 43.35 billion current LCU Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Congo or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 263.60 billion current LCU against 232.66 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Congo and Jamaica?
30.94 billion current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Jamaica?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Congo and Jamaica rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Congo ranks 62nd and Jamaica ranks 60th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.