Jamaica vs Thailand: GDP per capita
Jamaica
7,020 current US$
in 2024
Thailand
7,345 current US$
in 2024
Jamaica rank
118th
Thailand rank
116th
GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 7,345 current US$ against 7,020 current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 325 current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 118th and Thailand ranks 116th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,154 current US$ | 362.45 current US$ | 791.06 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,380 current US$ | 899.35 current US$ | 480.38 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2,523 current US$ | 2,233 current US$ | 289.68 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4,077 current US$ | 2,954 current US$ | 1,123 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5,200 current US$ | 6,053 current US$ | 853.32 current US$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 5,985 current US$ | 7,098 current US$ | 1,113 current US$ | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 7,345 current US$ against 7,020 current US$ in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 325 current US$, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 118th and Thailand ranks 116th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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