Jamaica vs Thailand: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 8,057 current US$ against 8,003 current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 54 current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 112th and Thailand ranks 111th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 535.19 current US$ | 142.44 current US$ | 392.75 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1,154 current US$ | 362.45 current US$ | 791.06 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1,380 current US$ | 899.35 current US$ | 480.38 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2,523 current US$ | 2,233 current US$ | 289.68 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4,077 current US$ | 2,954 current US$ | 1,123 current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5,374 current US$ | 6,053 current US$ | 679.59 current US$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6,808 current US$ | 7,267 current US$ | 458.61 current US$ | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 8,057 current US$ against 8,003 current US$ in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 54 current US$, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 112th and Thailand ranks 111th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.