Belgium vs Jamaica: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Belgium
22.5%
in 2022
Jamaica
24.3%
in 2022
Belgium rank
96th
Jamaica rank
93rd
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time
- Belgium
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 24.3% against 22.5% in Belgium, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 29.6% | 22.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 30.1% | 19.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 26.1% | 5.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Belgium or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 24.3% against 22.5% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Belgium and Jamaica?
- 1.8%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jamaica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Jamaica rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Belgium ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.