Jamaica - Customs and other import duties

Customs and other import duties (current LCU)

The value for Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in Jamaica was 196,428,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 196,428,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 987,545,000 in 1988.

Definition: Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1988 987,545,000
1989 1,222,424,000
1990 1,319,097,000
1991 1,961,945,000
1992 2,891,577,000
1993 4,473,697,000
1994 4,907,001,000
1995 6,799,169,000
1996 6,934,339,000
1997 7,393,183,000
1998 7,822,837,000
1999 8,148,604,000
2000 9,228,722,000
2001 9,699,536,000
2002 11,100,690,000
2003 13,126,290,000
2004 14,786,840,000
2005 16,482,520,000
2006 18,010,420,000
2007 22,096,270,000
2008 24,390,760,000
2009 22,349,910,000
2010 23,921,000,000
2011 24,558,330,000
2012 28,207,980,000
2013 29,589,000,000
2014 30,806,730,000
2015 34,087,840,000
2016 40,637,490,000
2017 43,705,160,000
2018 48,823,790,000
2019 196,428,000,000

Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)

Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Jamaica was 33.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 33.90 in 2019, while its lowest value was 8.28 in 2015.

Definition: Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1988 20.02
1989 19.72
1990 17.02
1991 17.08
1992 15.18
1993 15.45
1994 12.89
1995 13.53
1996 12.56
1997 12.48
1998 11.68
1999 10.73
2000 10.60
2001 10.71
2002 10.79
2003 10.01
2004 9.83
2005 10.14
2006 9.56
2007 10.07
2008 9.91
2009 8.41
2010 8.55
2011 8.47
2012 8.82
2013 8.61
2014 8.31
2015 8.28
2016 8.87
2017 8.80
2018 8.99
2019 33.90

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance