Other taxes in Jamaica
Jamaica: Other taxes was 8.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in Jamaica, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 8.1% for other taxes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Jamaica peaked at 8.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2013.
Jamaica ranks 36th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Other taxes in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.7% | — |
| 2006 | 7.7% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | +42.1% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.8% | 8.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Jamaica?
- Other taxes in Jamaica was 8.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for other taxes?
- Jamaica ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Other taxes (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The other taxes measures all other taxes and fees that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t. This includes property taxes, turnover taxes and other taxes (such as municipal fees and vehicle taxes).