Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative

Jamaica
30.7 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua
27.61 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
3rd
Nicaragua rank
5th

Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nicaragua
101520253035199020072024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 30.7 Percentage of GDP against 27.61 Percentage of GDP in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.09 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 3rd and Nicaragua ranks 5th of 29 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 19.6 Percentage of GDP 12.06 Percentage of GDP 7.54 Percentage of GDP Jamaica
2000s 23.54 Percentage of GDP 16.71 Percentage of GDP 6.84 Percentage of GDP Jamaica
2010s 25.99 Percentage of GDP 22.15 Percentage of GDP 3.84 Percentage of GDP Jamaica
2020s 30.6 Percentage of GDP 27.03 Percentage of GDP 3.57 Percentage of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue statistics in latin america and the caribbean - comparative, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
Jamaica, at 30.7 Percentage of GDP against 27.61 Percentage of GDP in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue statistics in latin america and the caribbean - comparative between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
3.09 Percentage of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for revenue statistics in latin america and the caribbean - comparative?
Jamaica ranks 3rd and Nicaragua ranks 5th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean - Comparative tax revenues
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
31 places, 1,024 data points, 1990–2024
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Internationally comparable tax revenue data from Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean countries presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenues as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.