Jamaica vs Japan: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP

Jamaica
0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
0.2824 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica rank
39th
Japan rank
38th

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Jamaica
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2824 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 39th and Japan ranks 38th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1970s 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1980s 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1990s 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2010s 0.1865 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2288 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2020s 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp, Jamaica or Japan?
Japan, at 0.2824 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp between Jamaica and Japan?
0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Japan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Japan rank globally for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 39th and Japan ranks 38th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves minus gold (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.