Fiji vs Jamaica: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Fiji
26.6%
in 2024
Jamaica
26.9%
in 2020
Fiji rank
68th
Jamaica rank
66th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Fiji
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 26.9% against 26.6% in Fiji, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Fiji ranks 68th and Jamaica ranks 66th of 157 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.3% | 26.6% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 24.3% | 27.6% | 3.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 27.2% | 1.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 26.9% | 6.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Fiji or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 26.9% against 26.6% in Fiji as of 2020.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Fiji and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Fiji and Jamaica rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Fiji ranks 68th and Jamaica ranks 66th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included. Grants excluded.