Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square

Dominican Republic
2.33 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
56th
Jamaica rank
58th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2.33 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 660,140 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 58th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 17,489 current US$ per square kilometre 81,821 current US$ per square kilometre 64,332 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 61,110 current US$ per square kilometre 196,806 current US$ per square kilometre 135,696 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 133,838 current US$ per square kilometre 253,120 current US$ per square kilometre 119,282 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 294,860 current US$ per square kilometre 519,508 current US$ per square kilometre 224,648 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 641,850 current US$ per square kilometre 883,108 current US$ per square kilometre 241,258 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre 183,116 current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2020s 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre 587,472 current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Dominican Republic, at 2.33 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
660,140 current US$ per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 58th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.