General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Jamaica
Jamaica: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square was 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Jamaica, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Jamaica stood at 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 133.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Jamaica peaked at 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
Jamaica ranks 28th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 816,436 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1992 | 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 1993 | 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1994 | 3.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 5.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1996 | 7.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1997 | 7.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 8.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 9.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 9.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 11.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 13.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 16.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 18.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 19.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 23.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 26.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 32.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 38.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 35.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 37.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 36.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 36.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 38.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 42.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 46.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 50.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 55.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 58.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 58.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 64.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 75.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 816,436 current LCU per square kilometre | 9.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 38.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 58.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 58.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 25 Mauritius 95.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Armenia 90.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 86.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Comoros 57.97 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 51.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Myanmar 46.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Jamaica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.7 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,494 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1905 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.8% (2100)
- Population density 98.5 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 35,987 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Jamaica?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Jamaica was 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 85.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Jamaica rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- Jamaica ranks 28th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.8%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.