Germany vs Jamaica: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Germany
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 263.60 billion current LCU against 258.24 billion current LCU in Germany, a difference of 5.36 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 61st and Jamaica ranks 60th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.03 billion current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | 72.11 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 1990s | 118.50 billion current LCU | 17.24 billion current LCU | 101.26 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 2000s | 157.96 billion current LCU | 69.99 billion current LCU | 87.97 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 2010s | 218.46 billion current LCU | 214.17 billion current LCU | 4.29 billion current LCU | Germany |
| 2020s | 212.92 billion current LCU | 263.60 billion current LCU | 50.68 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Germany or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 263.60 billion current LCU against 258.24 billion current LCU in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Germany and Jamaica?
- 5.36 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 taxes on goods and services?
- Germany ranks 61st 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
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.