Ecuador vs Jamaica: GDP per capita
Ecuador
6,875 current US$
in 2024
Jamaica
7,020 current US$
in 2024
Ecuador rank
118th
Jamaica rank
117th
GDP per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 7,020 current US$ against 6,875 current US$ in Ecuador, a difference of 145 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Ecuador ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 117th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,004 current US$ | 1,154 current US$ | 149.74 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,844 current US$ | 1,380 current US$ | 464.35 current US$ | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 1,884 current US$ | 2,523 current US$ | 639.26 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2,801 current US$ | 4,077 current US$ | 1,276 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5,846 current US$ | 5,200 current US$ | 645.92 current US$ | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6,331 current US$ | 5,985 current US$ | 345.34 current US$ | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Ecuador or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 7,020 current US$ against 6,875 current US$ in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ecuador and Jamaica?
- 145 current US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Jamaica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Jamaica rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 117th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release