Guatemala vs Jamaica: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Guatemala
83.7%
in 2023
Jamaica
82.7%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
15th
Jamaica rank
17th

Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guatemala
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 83.7% against 82.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 15th and Jamaica ranks 17th of 184 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 89.6% 70.7% 18.9% Guatemala
1960s 88.5% 64.7% 23.8% Guatemala
1970s 82.9% 59.8% 23.1% Guatemala
1980s 82.1% 65.9% 16.1% Guatemala
1990s 83.7% 67.2% 16.6% Guatemala
2000s 84.1% 80.7% 3.4% Guatemala
2010s 84.6% 84.5% 0.1% Guatemala
2020s 83.6% 82.5% 1.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Guatemala or Jamaica?
Guatemala, at 83.7% against 82.7% in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Guatemala and Jamaica?
1.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
71 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Guatemala ranks 15th and Jamaica ranks 17th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.