Jamaica vs Papua New Guinea: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate
Jamaica
1.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Jamaica rank
167th
Papua New Guinea rank
166th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.78 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.79 % change on previous year | 17.71 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 15.88 % change on previous year | 16.21 % change on previous year | 0.3247 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 25.26 % change on previous year | 8.87 % change on previous year | 16.39 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 30.39 % change on previous year | 9.03 % change on previous year | 21.36 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 13.33 % change on previous year | 7.86 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.31 % change on previous year | 15.63 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 7.41 % change on previous year | 7.76 % change on previous year | 0.3476 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate, Jamaica or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.78 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate between Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.