What is the difference in gdp between Canada and Jamaica?

48.81 billion current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.

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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Jamaica: GDP

Canada

3.07 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Jamaica

3.12 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Canada rank

79th

Jamaica rank

78th

GDP over time

Canada
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3.12 trillion current LCU against 3.07 trillion current LCU in Canada, a difference of 48.81 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 208 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	173.78 billion current LCU	2.40 billion current LCU	171.37 billion current LCU	Canada
1980s	486.06 billion current LCU	12.34 billion current LCU	473.72 billion current LCU	Canada
1990s	820.15 billion current LCU	195.12 billion current LCU	625.03 billion current LCU	Canada
2000s	1.38 trillion current LCU	688.07 billion current LCU	687.82 billion current LCU	Canada
2010s	1.99 trillion current LCU	1.61 trillion current LCU	373.53 billion current LCU	Canada
2020s	2.72 trillion current LCU	2.58 trillion current LCU	139.52 billion current LCU	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Canada or Jamaica?: Jamaica, at 3.12 trillion current LCU against 3.07 trillion current LCU in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Canada and Jamaica?: 48.81 billion current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jamaica?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Canada and Jamaica rank globally for gdp?: Canada ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release