Gabon vs Jamaica: GDP per capita
Gabon
4,072 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Jamaica
4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Gabon rank
101st
Jamaica rank
102nd
GDP per capita over time
- Gabon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4,072 international-$ in 1990 prices against 4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices in Jamaica, a difference of 8 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 102nd of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 13 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,350 international-$ in 1990 prices | 513.15 international-$ in 1990 prices | 837.15 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1880s | 1,269 international-$ in 1990 prices | 523.81 international-$ in 1990 prices | 744.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1890s | 1,305 international-$ in 1990 prices | 534.72 international-$ in 1990 prices | 770.75 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1900s | 1,374 international-$ in 1990 prices | 561.98 international-$ in 1990 prices | 812.15 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1910s | 1,357 international-$ in 1990 prices | 590.77 international-$ in 1990 prices | 765.93 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1920s | 1,278 international-$ in 1990 prices | 665.54 international-$ in 1990 prices | 612.43 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1930s | 1,336 international-$ in 1990 prices | 820.34 international-$ in 1990 prices | 515.38 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1950s | 2,006 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,619 international-$ in 1990 prices | 387.08 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1960s | 2,700 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,768 international-$ in 1990 prices | 68.11 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 4,884 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,747 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,137 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1980s | 5,186 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,922 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,264 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 1990s | 4,852 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,854 international-$ in 1990 prices | 998.03 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 2000s | 4,074 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,839 international-$ in 1990 prices | 234.88 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
| 2010s | 4,079 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,364 international-$ in 1990 prices | 285.34 international-$ in 1990 prices | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4,072 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7.45 international-$ in 1990 prices | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Gabon or Jamaica?
- Gabon, at 4,072 international-$ in 1990 prices against 4,064 international-$ in 1990 prices in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Gabon and Jamaica?
- 8 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Gabon ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 102nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP 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 per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.