Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Jamaica

Jamaica: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
20th
of 157 countries
All-time high
28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
160,553 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1988
Years of data
33
1988–2020

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1988–2020

010.0M20.0M30.0M1988200420201988: 160.6k current LCU per square kilometre1989: 194.1k current LCU per square kilometre1990: 221.6k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 376.7k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 670.9k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre1994: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre1995: 2.0M current LCU per square kilometre1996: 2.1M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 2.3M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 2.6M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 3.1M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 3.4M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 3.6M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 4.1M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 5.3M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 6.0M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 6.5M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 7.6M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 8.5M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 9.3M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 10.2M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 12.4M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 12.8M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 14.3M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 16.1M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 17.5M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 19.9M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 22.5M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 25.5M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 27.8M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 28.9M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 24.3M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jamaica is 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 160,553 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1988.

That places Jamaica 20th 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 square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1988 to 2020.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1988 160,553 current LCU per square kilometre
1989 194,130 current LCU per square kilometre +20.9%
1990 221,551 current LCU per square kilometre +14.1%
1991 376,738 current LCU per square kilometre +70.0%
1992 670,919 current LCU per square kilometre +78.1%
1993 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +66.5%
1994 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.8%
1995 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre +38.9%
1996 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
1997 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.2%
1998 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.3%
1999 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.4%
2000 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
2001 3.61 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
2002 4.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.7%
2003 5.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +27.2%
2004 6.00 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.1%
2005 6.48 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
2006 7.64 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.9%
2007 8.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.5%
2008 9.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
2009 10.25 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
2010 12.36 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.6%
2011 12.82 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2012 14.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.8%
2013 16.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.3%
2014 17.53 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
2015 19.91 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
2016 22.48 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.9%
2017 25.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
2018 27.76 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
2019 28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
2020 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 177,342 current LCU per square kilometre 160,553 current LCU per square kilometre 194,130 current LCU per square kilometre 2
1990s 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 221,551 current LCU per square kilometre 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.46 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 10.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 19.78 million current LCU per square kilometre 12.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 17 Singapore 35.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Maldives 30.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Burundi 25.49 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Sri Lanka 22.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Iran 22.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Serbia 14.16 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jamaica?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jamaica was 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 160,553 current LCU per square kilometre in 1988.
How does Jamaica rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 20th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,501 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.