Jamaica vs Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 340,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 9,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 330,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 35.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 86.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 25,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 232.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,321 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 50,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 807.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 164,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 162,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 230,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 226,317 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 333,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 325,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Jamaica, at 340,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 9,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 330,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
Secondary 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.