Eastern Asia vs Jamaica: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP

Eastern Asia
3.9%
in 2024
Jamaica
9.8%
in 2019
Eastern Asia rank
7th
Jamaica rank
7th

Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Jamaica
46810200820162024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 9.8% against 3.9% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.5 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 7th of 23 groups.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 7.1% 4.0% Jamaica
2010s 3.6% 7.8% 4.2% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp, Eastern Asia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 9.8% against 3.9% in Eastern Asia as of 2019.
What is the difference in tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp between Eastern Asia and Jamaica?
5.9%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Jamaica?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Eastern Asia and Jamaica rank globally for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
Eastern Asia ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 7th of 23 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
132 places, 1,696 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed