Jamaica vs United Kingdom: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Jamaica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.07 trillion current LCU against 2.74 trillion current LCU in United Kingdom, a difference of 322.90 billion current LCU.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Jamaica ranks 77th and United Kingdom ranks 79th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.21 billion current LCU | 106.79 billion current LCU | 104.59 billion current LCU | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 10.75 billion current LCU | 345.42 billion current LCU | 334.67 billion current LCU | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 173.86 billion current LCU | 732.25 billion current LCU | 558.39 billion current LCU | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 601.17 billion current LCU | 1.23 trillion current LCU | 628.67 billion current LCU | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.41 trillion current LCU | 1.71 trillion current LCU | 298.88 billion current LCU | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.50 trillion current LCU | 2.36 trillion current LCU | 136.04 billion current LCU | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Jamaica or United Kingdom?
- Jamaica, at 3.07 trillion current LCU against 2.74 trillion current LCU in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Jamaica and United Kingdom?
- 322.90 billion current LCU, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and United Kingdom rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Jamaica ranks 77th and United Kingdom ranks 79th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). 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 reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.