Jamaica vs Latvia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP

Jamaica
0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Latvia
0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
62nd
Latvia rank
63rd

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Jamaica
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latvia, a difference of 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 62nd and Latvia ranks 63rd of 195 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2010s 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2020s 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Latvia?
Jamaica, at 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Latvia?
0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 62nd and Latvia ranks 63rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 9,632 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.