Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP in Jamaica

Jamaica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP was 1.6 Percent per annum in 2029. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2029)
1.6 Percent per annum
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
138th
of 166 countries
All-time high
5.22 Percent per annum
in 2022
All-time low
-9.92 Percent per annum
in 2020
Years of data
40
1990–2029

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP in Jamaica, 1990–2029

-10-5051990200920291990: 4.9 Percent per annum1991: 0.834 Percent per annum1992: 2.8 Percent per annum1993: 2.2 Percent per annum1994: 1.9 Percent per annum1995: 2.5 Percent per annum1996: 0.236 Percent per annum1997: -1.6 Percent per annum1998: -1.2 Percent per annum1999: 0.981 Percent per annum2000: 0.776 Percent per annum2001: 1.3 Percent per annum2002: 0.675 Percent per annum2003: 3.7 Percent per annum2004: 1.3 Percent per annum2005: 0.894 Percent per annum2006: 2.9 Percent per annum2007: 1.4 Percent per annum2008: -0.818 Percent per annum2009: -3.4 Percent per annum2010: -1.4 Percent per annum2011: 1.4 Percent per annum2012: -0.501 Percent per annum2013: 0.224 Percent per annum2014: 0.575 Percent per annum2015: 0.869 Percent per annum2016: 1.5 Percent per annum2017: 0.679 Percent per annum2018: 1.8 Percent per annum2019: 0.97 Percent per annum2020: -9.9 Percent per annum2021: 4.6 Percent per annum2022: 5.2 Percent per annum2023: 2.2 Percent per annum2024: 1.8 Percent per annum2025: 1.7 Percent per annum2026: 1.6 Percent per annum2027: 1.6 Percent per annum2028: 1.6 Percent per annum2029: 1.6 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 1.6 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in 2029.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Jamaica peaked at 5.22 Percent per annum in 2022 and was at its lowest, -9.92 Percent per annum, in 2020.

Jamaica ranks 138th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product in Jamaica, 1990 to 2029.
Year Percent per annum Change
1990 4.88 Percent per annum
1991 0.8341 Percent per annum -82.9%
1992 2.78 Percent per annum +233.0%
1993 2.21 Percent per annum -20.4%
1994 1.87 Percent per annum -15.2%
1995 2.52 Percent per annum +34.5%
1996 0.2357 Percent per annum -90.7%
1997 -1.64 Percent per annum -796.2%
1998 -1.21 Percent per annum -26.3%
1999 0.9808 Percent per annum -181.1%
2000 0.7763 Percent per annum -20.8%
2001 1.28 Percent per annum +65.0%
2002 0.6748 Percent per annum -47.3%
2003 3.67 Percent per annum +443.3%
2004 1.32 Percent per annum -63.9%
2005 0.8936 Percent per annum -32.5%
2006 2.9 Percent per annum +224.4%
2007 1.44 Percent per annum -50.2%
2008 -0.8181 Percent per annum -156.6%
2009 -3.41 Percent per annum +316.9%
2010 -1.44 Percent per annum -57.9%
2011 1.43 Percent per annum -199.3%
2012 -0.5008 Percent per annum -135.1%
2013 0.2239 Percent per annum -144.7%
2014 0.5747 Percent per annum +156.7%
2015 0.8691 Percent per annum +51.2%
2016 1.5 Percent per annum +72.4%
2017 0.6792 Percent per annum -54.7%
2018 1.83 Percent per annum +169.0%
2019 0.9702 Percent per annum -46.9%
2020 -9.92 Percent per annum -1122.5%
2021 4.6 Percent per annum -146.4%
2022 5.22 Percent per annum +13.5%
2023 2.2 Percent per annum -57.9%
2024 1.8 Percent per annum -18.2%
2025 1.7 Percent per annum -5.6%
2026 1.6 Percent per annum -5.9%
2027 1.6 Percent per annum +0.0%
2028 1.6 Percent per annum +0.0%
2029 1.6 Percent per annum +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.35 Percent per annum -1.64 Percent per annum 4.88 Percent per annum 10
2000s 0.8731 Percent per annum -3.41 Percent per annum 3.67 Percent per annum 10
2010s 0.6133 Percent per annum -1.44 Percent per annum 1.83 Percent per annum 10
2020s 1.2 Percent per annum -9.92 Percent per annum 5.22 Percent per annum 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 135 Canada 1.66 Percent per annum compare
  2. 136 Spain 1.62 Percent per annum compare
  3. 137 Qatar 1.61 Percent per annum compare
  4. 139 Finland 1.51 Percent per annum compare
  5. 140 Palau 1.5 Percent per annum compare
  6. 141 Marshall Islands 1.5 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Jamaica?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Jamaica was 1.6 Percent per annum in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 5.22 Percent per annum in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -9.92 Percent per annum in 2020.
How does Jamaica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp?
Jamaica ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product
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Percent per annum
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 2 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years.