Brazil vs Jamaica: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Brazil
10.0%
in 2014
Jamaica
10.4%
in 2014
Brazil rank
169th
Jamaica rank
168th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Brazil
  • Jamaica
0204060186119372014

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 10.4% against 10.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1929 it was Jamaica ahead.

Brazil ranks 169th and Jamaica ranks 168th of 193 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Jamaica Difference Ahead
1920s 15.4% 24.6% 9.2% Jamaica
1930s 13.9% 21.3% 7.4% Jamaica
1940s 12.8% 12.1% 0.7% Brazil
1950s 11.8% 25.8% 14.0% Jamaica
1960s 7.3% 28.1% 20.9% Jamaica
1970s 6.9% 26.7% 19.7% Jamaica
1980s 10.2% 30.7% 20.5% Jamaica
1990s 7.4% 31.4% 24.0% Jamaica
2000s 12.8% 17.9% 5.0% Jamaica
2010s 10.1% 11.1% 1.0% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Brazil or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 10.4% against 10.0% in Brazil as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Brazil and Jamaica?
0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jamaica?
78 years are reported by both, from 1929 to 2014.
How do Brazil and Jamaica rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Brazil ranks 169th and Jamaica ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.