Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Jamaica: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1,255 current US$ per person against 180.38 current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1,075 current US$ per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 7.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.03 current US$ per person | 39.53 current US$ per person | 36.5 current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 4.94 current US$ per person | 53.18 current US$ per person | 48.24 current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 13.72 current US$ per person | 196.66 current US$ per person | 182.94 current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 64.85 current US$ per person | 595.54 current US$ per person | 530.69 current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 140.49 current US$ per person | 825.23 current US$ per person | 684.73 current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 194.53 current US$ per person | 1,242 current US$ per person | 1,048 current US$ per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1,255 current US$ per person against 180.38 current US$ per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jamaica?
- 1,075 current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jamaica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Jamaica rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.