Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) was 112.86 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Jamaica, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Jamaica is 112.86 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 187.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Jamaica peaked at 112.86 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
That places Jamaica 37th out of 77 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 39.30 million | — |
| 2018 | 65.50 million | +66.7% |
| 2019 | 80.40 million | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 97.00 million | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 77.80 million | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 112.86 million | +45.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 112.86 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.38 million, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 112.86 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.98 million, 8.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.52 million | 0 | 80.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.89 million | 77.80 million | 112.86 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More public sector data for Jamaica
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Jamaica?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Jamaica was 112.86 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 112.86 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Jamaica rank for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
- Jamaica ranks 37th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset tracks government revenue from taxes imposed on activities that negatively impact the environment. These taxes are categorized into four types: energy taxes (including fuel for transport), transport taxes (excluding fuel for transport), pollution taxes, and resource taxes.