Jamaica vs Kenya: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of
Jamaica
75.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
77.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
51st
Kenya rank
50th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of over time
- Jamaica
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 77.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 75.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Kenya ahead.
Jamaica ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 50th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 675.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 690.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1970s | 453.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 469.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1980s | 292.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 325.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1990s | 218.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 342.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 123.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2000s | 134.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 217.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2010s | 100.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 96.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 87.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 80.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of, Jamaica or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 77.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 75.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of between Jamaica and Kenya?
- 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Jamaica ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 50th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), 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
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.