Jamaica - Taxes on income

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Jamaica was 192,315,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 192,315,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 2,160,973,000 in 1988.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

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

Year Value
1988 2,160,973,000
1989 2,799,330,000
1990 3,943,629,000
1991 5,274,935,000
1992 8,551,228,000
1993 11,948,610,000
1994 16,917,350,000
1995 20,935,170,000
1996 24,299,640,000
1997 26,416,550,000
1998 29,208,750,000
1999 32,931,430,000
2000 39,277,470,000
2001 39,750,780,000
2002 45,438,910,000
2003 59,977,140,000
2004 69,515,140,000
2005 73,849,680,000
2006 85,530,350,000
2007 102,887,000,000
2008 119,169,000,000
2009 130,581,000,000
2010 118,215,000,000
2011 121,419,000,000
2012 130,916,000,000
2013 130,752,000,000
2014 140,478,000,000
2015 152,004,000,000
2016 159,690,000,000
2017 157,742,000,000
2018 172,687,000,000
2019 192,315,000,000

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Jamaica was 29.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 43.50 in 2009, while its lowest value was 27.45 in 2018.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

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

See also:

Year Value
1988 35.20
1989 33.25
1990 40.87
1991 34.99
1992 36.30
1993 35.55
1994 37.94
1995 35.74
1996 38.52
1997 39.77
1998 39.42
1999 36.26
2000 38.88
2001 38.75
2002 38.78
2003 40.01
2004 40.52
2005 39.56
2006 40.47
2007 40.81
2008 43.15
2009 43.50
2010 37.40
2011 37.69
2012 37.98
2013 32.94
2014 34.12
2015 33.35
2016 31.95
2017 28.13
2018 27.45
2019 29.60

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Jamaica was 33.19 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 50.90 in 1990, while its lowest value was 31.75 in 2017.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

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

See also:

Year Value
1988 43.80
1989 45.16
1990 50.90
1991 45.93
1992 44.89
1993 41.28
1994 44.44
1995 41.65
1996 44.03
1997 44.60
1998 43.61
1999 43.35
2000 45.11
2001 43.89
2002 44.18
2003 45.76
2004 46.20
2005 45.42
2006 45.41
2007 46.87
2008 48.40
2009 49.12
2010 42.24
2011 41.89
2012 40.94
2013 38.03
2014 37.88
2015 36.91
2016 34.84
2017 31.75
2018 31.81
2019 33.19

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance