Fiscal Freedom Index

Carribean Ranking

(0-100)Source: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1 ↑	Haiti	95	2022	3	80
2 ↑	Barbados	80	2022	6	79
3	Jamaica	79	2022	3	80
4 ↑	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	69	2022	9	75
5 ↓	Bahamas	67	2022	1	97
5 ↓	Dominican Republic	67	2022	2	85
7 ↑	Saint Lucia	50	2022	8	77
8 ↓	Belize	38	2022	6	79
9 ↓	Trinidad and Tobago	13	2022	3	80
10 ↑	Cuba	11	2022	11	47
11 ↓	Dominica	1	2022	10	70

Definition of Fiscal Freedom Index

The Fiscal freedom index measures the tax burden imposed by government. It is composed of three quantitative factors: the top marginal tax rate on individual income, the top marginal tax rate on corporate income, and the total tax burden as a percentage of GDP.