Angola vs Jamaica: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Angola
- Jamaica
How they compare
Angola currently reports -5.72 million BoP, current US$ against -9.79 million BoP, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 4.06 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 153rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.78 million BoP, current US$ | 5.10 million BoP, current US$ | 3.68 million BoP, current US$ | Angola |
| 2000s | 7.95 million BoP, current US$ | 22.72 million BoP, current US$ | 14.77 million BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.38 million BoP, current US$ | 151.19 million BoP, current US$ | 148.81 million BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -21.12 million BoP, current US$ | -24.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Angola or Jamaica?
- Angola, at -5.72 million BoP, current US$ against -9.79 million BoP, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Angola and Jamaica?
- 4.06 million BoP, current US$, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Jamaica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Jamaica rank globally for net capital account?
- Angola ranks 151st and Jamaica ranks 153rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.