Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 93,121 current LCU per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica, 1988–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 93,121 current LCU per person for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 111,020 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 741.24 current LCU per person, in 1988.
That places Jamaica 27th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 741.24 current LCU per person | — |
| 1989 | 890.14 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 1,008 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 1,699 current LCU per person | +68.6% |
| 1992 | 2,997 current LCU per person | +76.3% |
| 1993 | 4,938 current LCU per person | +64.8% |
| 1994 | 6,344 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 1995 | 8,725 current LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 1996 | 9,128 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 9,602 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 11,068 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 12,783 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 14,023 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 14,895 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 16,976 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 21,458 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 24,331 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 26,135 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 30,653 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 34,007 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 37,087 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 40,553 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 48,682 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 50,287 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 55,996 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 62,618 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 67,974 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 76,934 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 86,646 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 98,171 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 106,610 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 111,020 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 93,121 current LCU per person | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 815.69 current LCU per person | 741.24 current LCU per person | 890.14 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 6,829 current LCU per person | 1,008 current LCU per person | 12,783 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,012 current LCU per person | 14,023 current LCU per person | 40,553 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,494 current LCU per person | 48,682 current LCU per person | 111,020 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,121 current LCU per person | 93,121 current LCU per person | 93,121 current LCU per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More public sector data for Jamaica
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 92.46 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 13.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 262.51 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 923.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica was 93,121 current LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 111,020 current LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 741.24 current LCU per person in 1988.
- How does Jamaica rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 27th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.