Botswana vs Jamaica: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Botswana
3,458 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica
3,679 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Botswana rank
108th
Jamaica rank
107th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Botswana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3,679 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,458 BoP, current US$ per person in Botswana, a difference of 221 BoP, current US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.

Botswana ranks 108th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 540.05 BoP, current US$ per person 600.52 BoP, current US$ per person 60.47 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
1980s 1,033 BoP, current US$ per person 859.54 BoP, current US$ per person 173.37 BoP, current US$ per person Botswana
1990s 1,744 BoP, current US$ per person 1,476 BoP, current US$ per person 267.95 BoP, current US$ per person Botswana
2000s 2,474 BoP, current US$ per person 2,629 BoP, current US$ per person 155.45 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2010s 4,068 BoP, current US$ per person 2,890 BoP, current US$ per person 1,178 BoP, current US$ per person Botswana
2020s 3,623 BoP, current US$ per person 3,285 BoP, current US$ per person 338.49 BoP, current US$ per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Botswana or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 3,679 BoP, current US$ per person against 3,458 BoP, current US$ per person in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Botswana and Jamaica?
221 BoP, current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Botswana ranks 108th and Jamaica ranks 107th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.