Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Jamaica
1.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
71st
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 190,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 208 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 723,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 136,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 587,107 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 918,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 183,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 735,229 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 869,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 294,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 574,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 459,773 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 741,305 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 732,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 617,746 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 75,618 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.48 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Jamaica, at 1.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 190,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) 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.