Jamaica vs South Africa: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per
Jamaica
0.3495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.3434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
120th
South Africa rank
122nd
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.3495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.4912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.4976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.4015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.3316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Jamaica or South Africa?
- Jamaica, at 0.3495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Jamaica ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.