How does Jamaica rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Jamaica ranks 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.

Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica

Name: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Jamaica: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.0%

World rank

16th

of 197 countries

All-time high

0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2019

All-time low

0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

Years of data

1960–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica is 0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.

That places Jamaica 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1962	0.0783 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1963	0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1964	0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
1965	0.0877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1966	0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1967	0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.6%
1968	0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1969	0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1970	0.0835 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1971	0.0887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1972	0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1973	0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1974	0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1975	0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1976	0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1977	0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1978	0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1979	0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1980	0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1981	0.1172 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1982	0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1983	0.1136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1984	0.1191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1985	0.1333 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1986	0.1353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1987	0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1988	0.1321 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1989	0.1295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1990	0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1991	0.1033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1992	0.1241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1993	0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1994	0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1995	0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1996	0.1066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1997	0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1998	0.1103 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1999	0.1141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2000	0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2001	0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2002	0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2003	0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2004	0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2005	0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2006	0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2007	0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2008	0.1312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2009	0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2010	0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2011	0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2012	0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2013	0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2014	0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2015	0.1518 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2016	0.1587 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2017	0.1715 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2018	0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2019	0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2020	0.1519 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2021	0.1605 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2022	0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2023	0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2024	0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2025	0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1243 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1137 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

13 Argentina 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
14 Tuvalu 0.1529 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
15 Curaçao 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
17 Fiji 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
18 Seychelles 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica?: Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 0.1744 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
How does Jamaica rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Jamaica ranks 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 198 places, 8,406 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.