Taxes on goods and services in Jordan
Jordan: Taxes on goods and services was 4.08 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 4.08 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Jordan peaked at 4.17 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 165.97 million current LCU, in 1990.
That places Jordan 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355.39 million current LCU | 165.97 million current LCU | 506.31 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 billion current LCU | 586.35 million current LCU | 1.87 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 billion current LCU | 2.08 billion current LCU | 3.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.95 billion current LCU | 3.53 billion current LCU | 4.17 billion current LCU | 4 |
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More public sector data for Jordan
- Arms imports 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 15.5% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 19.3% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 44.6% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.7% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.7% (2023)
- Interest payments 18.6% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 32.3% (2023)
- Interest payments 16.5% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Jordan?
- Taxes on goods and services in Jordan was 4.08 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.97 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Jordan ranks 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.