Jamaica vs Philippines: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Jamaica
51,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
54,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
66th
Philippines rank
64th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 54,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 51,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 3,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 64th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,240 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 7,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 11,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,057 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2000s | 28,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 28,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 40,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 54,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 51,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 3,567 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 66th and Philippines ranks 64th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.