Iceland vs Jamaica: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Iceland
0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica
0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Iceland rank
101st
Jamaica rank
98th

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • Jamaica
00.050.10.150.2197620002025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.

Iceland ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 98th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1980s 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1990s 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iceland
2020s 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Iceland or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Jamaica?
0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jamaica?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Jamaica rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 101st and Jamaica ranks 98th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.