Egypt vs Jamaica: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Egypt
10.6%
in 2014
Jamaica
10.4%
in 2014
Egypt rank
167th
Jamaica rank
168th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Egypt
- Jamaica
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 10.6% against 10.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1929 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 167th and Jamaica ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 26.7% | 24.6% | 2.1% | Egypt |
| 1930s | 17.4% | 21.3% | 4.0% | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 14.7% | 25.9% | 11.2% | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 11.7% | 28.1% | 16.4% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 12.8% | 26.7% | 13.9% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 30.7% | 14.2% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 31.4% | 21.1% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 17.9% | 4.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 11.1% | 1.7% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Egypt or Jamaica?
- Egypt, at 10.6% against 10.4% in Jamaica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Egypt and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1929 to 2014.
- How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 167th and Jamaica ranks 168th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) β 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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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.