Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Jamaica
1.27 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.51 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
40th
GDP (current LCU), per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.51 million current LCU per person against 1.27 million current LCU per person in Jamaica, a difference of 232,130 current LCU per person.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jamaica ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 397.59 current LCU per person | 767.93 current LCU per person | 370.34 current LCU per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1,184 current LCU per person | 1,993 current LCU per person | 809.44 current LCU per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 5,362 current LCU per person | 9,798 current LCU per person | 4,436 current LCU per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 77,320 current LCU per person | 37,337 current LCU per person | 39,983 current LCU per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 255,828 current LCU per person | 129,940 current LCU per person | 125,888 current LCU per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 598,857 current LCU per person | 536,469 current LCU per person | 62,388 current LCU per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.04 million current LCU per person | 1.12 million current LCU per person | 75,557 current LCU per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.51 million current LCU per person against 1.27 million current LCU per person in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 232,130 current LCU per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.