Albania vs Jamaica: Taxes on goods and services
Albania
44.5%
in 2024
Jamaica
45.8%
in 2020
Albania rank
21st
Jamaica rank
18th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Albania
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 45.8% against 44.5% in Albania, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 18th of 156 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.6% | 37.2% | 1.6% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 45.8% | 38.1% | 7.8% | Albania |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 46.6% | 7.7% | Albania |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 45.8% | 6.1% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Albania or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 45.8% against 44.5% in Albania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Albania and Jamaica?
- 1.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Jamaica?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Albania and Jamaica rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Albania ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 18th of 156 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 (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.