Jamaica vs Samoa: GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Jamaica
1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Samoa
1.59 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
143rd
Samoa rank
146th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 1.59 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 146th of 204 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.3368 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.96 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.87 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.0973 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.79 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.3513 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.1266 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Jamaica, at 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 1.59 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 0.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 146th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), 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
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.