IDA blend vs Jamaica: Travel services
IDA blend
36.1%
in 2024
Jamaica
82.1%
in 2024
IDA blend rank
14th
Jamaica rank
15th
Travel services over time
- IDA blend
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 82.1% against 36.1% in IDA blend, a difference of 46.0%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.3 times IDA blend's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 14th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 45 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.6% | 53.5% | 31.9% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 28.7% | 69.6% | 40.9% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 25.0% | 70.4% | 45.3% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 67.1% | 44.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 78.1% | 49.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 75.7% | 47.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, IDA blend or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 82.1% against 36.1% in IDA blend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between IDA blend and Jamaica?
- 46.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do IDA blend and Jamaica rank globally for travel services?
- IDA blend ranks 14th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.