Jamaica vs Nauru: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Jamaica
11,358 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Nauru
12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
127th
Nauru rank
124th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nauru
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k199020072025

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 11,358 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Jamaica, a difference of 777 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nauru ahead.

Jamaica ranks 127th and Nauru ranks 124th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nauru Difference Ahead
1990s 9,726 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 16,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 6,641 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Nauru
2000s 10,159 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 7,476 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,683 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Jamaica
2010s 10,123 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 10,037 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 86.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Jamaica
2020s 10,919 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 11,898 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 979.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Jamaica or Nauru?
Nauru, at 12,135 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 11,358 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Jamaica and Nauru?
777 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nauru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Nauru rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Jamaica ranks 127th and Nauru ranks 124th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.