Revenue, excluding grants in Jamaica
Jamaica: Revenue, excluding grants was 575.40 billion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants in Jamaica, 1988–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2020, revenue, excluding grants in Jamaica stood at 575.40 billion current LCU.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Jamaica peaked at 649.76 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.14 billion current LCU, in 1988.
That places Jamaica 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.28 billion current LCU | 6.14 billion current LCU | 8.42 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 1990s | 47.95 billion current LCU | 9.65 billion current LCU | 90.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.88 billion current LCU | 101.02 billion current LCU | 300.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 458.68 billion current LCU | 316.04 billion current LCU | 649.76 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 575.40 billion current LCU | 575.40 billion current LCU | 575.40 billion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More public sector data for Jamaica
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 23.7% (2020)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 33.2% (2020)
- Taxes on goods and services 45.8% (2020)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.3% (2020)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.8% (2020)
- Interest payments 22.4% (2020)
- Interest payments 22.0% (2020)
- Compensation of employees 38.0% (2020)
- Taxes on international trade 8.8% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Jamaica?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Jamaica was 575.40 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 649.76 billion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.14 billion current LCU in 1988.
- How does Jamaica rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Jamaica ranks 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.