Jamaica vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Jamaica
1,183 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
202.36 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Jamaica rank
4th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person against 202.36 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 980.64 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 5.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 4th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 196.64 BoP, current US$ per person 23.24 BoP, current US$ per person 173.4 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2000s 549.35 BoP, current US$ per person 77.35 BoP, current US$ per person 471.99 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2010s 779.27 BoP, current US$ per person 115.69 BoP, current US$ per person 663.58 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2020s 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person 214.34 BoP, current US$ per person 953.61 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Jamaica or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Jamaica, at 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person against 202.36 BoP, current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Jamaica and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
980.64 BoP, current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Jamaica ranks 4th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 6,260 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, 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.