Jamaica vs Uruguay: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Jamaica
0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
98th
Uruguay rank
97th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.