GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica

Jamaica: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 56.6%
World rank
80th
of 211 countries
All-time high
60.04 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-4.91 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1971–2024

0204060197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica is 4.88 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 56.6% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 60.04 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -4.91 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Jamaica ranks 80th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 6.92 % change on previous year
1972 -4.91 % change on previous year -170.9%
1973 26.45 % change on previous year -639.1%
1974 31.08 % change on previous year +17.5%
1975 20.74 % change on previous year -33.3%
1976 11.13 % change on previous year -46.3%
1977 12.49 % change on previous year +12.2%
1978 26.57 % change on previous year +112.8%
1979 15.74 % change on previous year -40.8%
1980 18.29 % change on previous year +16.2%
1981 8.32 % change on previous year -54.5%
1982 8.32 % change on previous year -0.1%
1983 16.96 % change on previous year +104.0%
1984 35.92 % change on previous year +111.8%
1985 28.53 % change on previous year -20.6%
1986 26.86 % change on previous year -5.8%
1987 10.82 % change on previous year -59.7%
1988 12.06 % change on previous year +11.4%
1989 12.37 % change on previous year +2.6%
1990 25.12 % change on previous year +103.1%
1991 43.84 % change on previous year +74.6%
1992 60.04 % change on previous year +36.9%
1993 52.81 % change on previous year -12.0%
1994 31.11 % change on previous year -41.1%
1995 25.19 % change on previous year -19.0%
1996 18.87 % change on previous year -25.1%
1997 9.61 % change on previous year -49.1%
1998 10.58 % change on previous year +10.1%
1999 6.92 % change on previous year -34.6%
2000 10.59 % change on previous year +53.1%
2001 7.81 % change on previous year -26.3%
2002 9.08 % change on previous year +16.4%
2003 11.62 % change on previous year +28.0%
2004 12.86 % change on previous year +10.6%
2005 11.47 % change on previous year -10.8%
2006 8.85 % change on previous year -22.8%
2007 11.32 % change on previous year +27.9%
2008 13.55 % change on previous year +19.7%
2009 11.66 % change on previous year -14.0%
2010 9.81 % change on previous year -15.8%
2011 5.8 % change on previous year -40.9%
2012 6.57 % change on previous year +13.4%
2013 8.42 % change on previous year +28.1%
2014 6.93 % change on previous year -17.6%
2015 6.66 % change on previous year -4.0%
2016 4.66 % change on previous year -29.9%
2017 6.55 % change on previous year +40.4%
2018 4.99 % change on previous year -23.8%
2019 3.18 % change on previous year -36.3%
2020 3.46 % change on previous year +8.9%
2021 7.43 % change on previous year +114.4%
2022 12.8 % change on previous year +72.3%
2023 11.25 % change on previous year -12.1%
2024 4.88 % change on previous year -56.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.25 % change on previous year -4.91 % change on previous year 31.08 % change on previous year 9
1980s 17.84 % change on previous year 8.32 % change on previous year 35.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s 28.41 % change on previous year 6.92 % change on previous year 60.04 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.88 % change on previous year 7.81 % change on previous year 13.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.36 % change on previous year 3.18 % change on previous year 9.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.96 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year 12.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 77 Ecuador 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 78 Samoa 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 79 Mexico 4.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 81 Kyrgyzstan 4.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 82 Palestine 4.6 % change on previous year compare
  6. 83 Libya 4.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Jamaica was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 60.04 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -4.91 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Jamaica rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 80th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,847 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.