Jamaica vs New Caledonia: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Jamaica
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports -9.79 million BoP, current US$ against -12.21 million BoP, current US$ in New Caledonia, a difference of 2.42 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 153rd and New Caledonia ranks 156th of 186 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.18 million BoP, current US$ | 3.58 million BoP, current US$ | 10.60 million BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 215.89 million BoP, current US$ | 3.57 million BoP, current US$ | 212.32 million BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Jamaica or New Caledonia?
- Jamaica, at -9.79 million BoP, current US$ against -12.21 million BoP, current US$ in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Jamaica and New Caledonia?
- 2.42 million BoP, current US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Caledonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and New Caledonia rank globally for net capital account?
- Jamaica ranks 153rd and New Caledonia ranks 156th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). 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.