Affected by disasters vs gdp in Jamaica

Jamaica: Affected by disasters vs gdp was 66,982 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
66,982
Change on year
up 1,088.2%
World rank
5th
of 167 countries
All-time high
66,982
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2025

Affected by disasters vs gdp in Jamaica, 2000–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201220252000: 02001: 7.62002: 1.0k2004: 13.1k2005: 386.92006: 185.12007: 1.2k2008: 146.82010: 91.22012: 7.8k2014: 3.3k2016: 4.4k2017: 177.62024: 5.6k2025: 67.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affected by disasters vs gdp in Jamaica is 66,982, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 1,088.2% on the previous year and up 1,944.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affected by disasters vs gdp in Jamaica peaked at 66,982 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Jamaica 5th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,007 0 13,102 8
2010s 3,156 91.17 7,786 5
2020s 36,310 5,638 66,982 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 2 Grenada 95,572 compare
  2. 3 Marshall Islands 89,045 compare
  3. 4 Tonga 80,127 compare
  4. 6 Eritrea 60,362 compare
  5. 7 Palau 40,923 compare
  6. 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 39,777 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Jamaica

All data for Jamaica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is affected by disasters vs gdp in Jamaica?
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Jamaica was 66,982 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 66,982 in 2025.
What is the lowest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Jamaica rank for affected by disasters vs gdp?
Jamaica ranks 5th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is affected by disasters vs gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,944.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Affected by disasters vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 2,944 data points, 2000–2026
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