What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per capita between Jamaica and Nigeria?

26,263 constant LCU per person, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Nigeria: GDP (constant LCU), per capita

Jamaica

320,165 constant LCU per person

in 2024

Nigeria

346,428 constant LCU per person

in 2024

Jamaica rank

62nd

Nigeria rank

60th

GDP (constant LCU), per capita over time

Jamaica
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 346,428 constant LCU per person against 320,165 constant LCU per person in Jamaica, a difference of 26,263 constant LCU per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 60th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	284,864 constant LCU per person	297,864 constant LCU per person	13,000 constant LCU per person	Nigeria
1980s	237,284 constant LCU per person	221,195 constant LCU per person	16,089 constant LCU per person	Jamaica
1990s	298,788 constant LCU per person	207,541 constant LCU per person	91,248 constant LCU per person	Jamaica
2000s	312,120 constant LCU per person	258,100 constant LCU per person	54,020 constant LCU per person	Jamaica
2010s	307,368 constant LCU per person	347,350 constant LCU per person	39,982 constant LCU per person	Nigeria
2020s	308,430 constant LCU per person	338,925 constant LCU per person	30,494 constant LCU per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per capita, Jamaica or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 346,428 constant LCU per person against 320,165 constant LCU per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per capita between Jamaica and Nigeria?: 26,263 constant LCU per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nigeria?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Nigeria rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?: Jamaica ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 60th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per capita
Unit: constant LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 212 places, 10,234 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.