Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate
Jamaica
2.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Puerto Rico
2.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica rank
149th
Puerto Rico rank
151st
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.59 % change on previous year against 2.25 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.34 % change on previous year.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Jamaica ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.42 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 0.3902 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 7.53 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
- Jamaica, at 2.59 % change on previous year against 2.25 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.34 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.