Jamaica vs Pakistan: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Jamaica
48.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Pakistan
59.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
50th
Pakistan rank
47th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 59.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 48.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 10.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Pakistan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 50th and Pakistan ranks 47th of 195 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Pakistan | 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 | 7.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 20.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 31.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 44.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 59.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 48.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Pakistan?
- 10.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Pakistan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Pakistan rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 50th and Pakistan ranks 47th 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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About this data
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.