Jordan—Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
Jordan's taxes on goods & services (% of revenue) was 44.6% in 2023, ranking #16 out of 139 countries. This represents a -4.6% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 50.3% (2020) and the lowest was 31.9% (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44.6% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 46.8% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 49.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 50.3% | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 42.6% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 39.3% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 40.3% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 40.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 40.9% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 40.5% | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 45.9% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 38.9% | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 44.5% | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 37.6% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | -19.4% |
| 2007 | 47.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 46.3% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 43.7% | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 37.0% | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 31.9% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 32.1% | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 34.5% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 33.6% |
Top Countries — Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 76.2% | 2024 |
| 2 | Bahamas, The | 58.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Lao PDR | 53.9% | 2022 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 53.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Guatemala | 51.9% | 2024 |
| 6 | Lebanon | 48.4% | 2024 |
| 7 | Armenia | 48.2% | 2024 |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 47.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Nicaragua | 47.5% | 2024 |
| 10 | Croatia | 47.1% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.
Methodology
Data compiled by Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).