Jamaica vs Kenya: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per
Jamaica
14.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
14.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
55th
Kenya rank
56th
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per over time
- Jamaica
- Kenya
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 14.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 14.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 56th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 274.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 170.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 166.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 75.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 91.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 65.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 61.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 67.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2000s | 31.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 40.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2010s | 20.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 17.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per, Jamaica or Kenya?
- Jamaica, at 14.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 14.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per between Jamaica and Kenya?
- 0.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica 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 industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Jamaica ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 56th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (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
Industry (including construction), value added (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.