Asia vs Jamaica: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Asia
9.4%
in 2022
Jamaica
23.7%
in 2020
Asia rank
26th
Jamaica rank
23rd
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Asia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 23.7% against 9.4% in Asia, a difference of 14.3%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.5 times Asia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 26th and Jamaica ranks 23rd of 30 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 24.8% | 13.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 24.2% | 13.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Asia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 23.7% against 9.4% in Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Asia and Jamaica?
- 14.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Jamaica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Asia and Jamaica rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Asia ranks 26th and Jamaica ranks 23rd of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.