Algeria vs Jamaica: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Algeria
47.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica
48.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Algeria rank
52nd
Jamaica rank
50th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Jamaica
0204060198020022025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 48.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 47.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Algeria, a difference of 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.

Algeria ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 50th of 195 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1990s 12.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria
2000s 22.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP 20.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria
2010s 34.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP 31.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria
2020s 47.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP 44.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Algeria or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 48.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 47.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Algeria and Jamaica?
1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jamaica?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Jamaica rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Algeria ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.