GDP per capita, PPP in Jamaica
Jamaica: GDP per capita, PPP was 11,662 current international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Jamaica, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 11,662 current international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Jamaica peaked at 11,662 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,841 current international $, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,899 current international $ | 4,841 current international $ | 6,359 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,551 current international $ | 6,464 current international $ | 8,488 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,049 current international $ | 8,080 current international $ | 10,084 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,498 current international $ | 8,991 current international $ | 11,662 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 128 Philippines 11,794 current international $ compare
- 129 Eswatini 11,784 current international $ compare
- 130 Namibia 11,687 current international $ compare
- 132 Cape Verde 11,262 current international $ compare
- 133 Bolivia 11,190 current international $ compare
- 134 India 11,159 current international $ compare
More population data for Jamaica
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.76 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 35,987 (2100)
- Population density 98.5 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.76 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.35 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 31 (2022)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.35 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.35 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.3547 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.36 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Jamaica?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Jamaica was 11,662 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 11,662 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,841 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Jamaica ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release