Jamaica vs South Asia: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita

Jamaica
1,290 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
South Asia
107.14 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
33rd
South Asia rank
31st

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1,290 BoP, current US$ per person against 107.14 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 12.0 times South Asia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 33rd and South Asia ranks 31st of 199 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 51.8 BoP, current US$ per person 2.89 BoP, current US$ per person 48.91 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
1980s 120.88 BoP, current US$ per person 5.42 BoP, current US$ per person 115.46 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
1990s 218.98 BoP, current US$ per person 9.83 BoP, current US$ per person 209.15 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2000s 663.66 BoP, current US$ per person 27.63 BoP, current US$ per person 636.03 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2010s 894.61 BoP, current US$ per person 62.89 BoP, current US$ per person 831.73 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica
2020s 1,277 BoP, current US$ per person 87.49 BoP, current US$ per person 1,189 BoP, current US$ per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Jamaica or South Asia?
Jamaica, at 1,290 BoP, current US$ per person against 107.14 BoP, current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Jamaica and South Asia?
1,183 BoP, current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Asia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and South Asia rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
Jamaica ranks 33rd and South Asia ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income 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
246 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary income 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.