Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Jamaica

Jamaica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 1.76 Percent per annum in 2029. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2029)
1.76 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
100th
of 166 countries
All-time high
5.23 Percent per annum
in 2022
All-time low
-10.13 Percent per annum
in 2020
Years of data
40
1990–2029

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Jamaica, 1990–2029

-10-5051990200920291990: 4.1 Percent per annum1991: 0.005 Percent per annum1992: 1.8 Percent per annum1993: 1.2 Percent per annum1994: 0.845 Percent per annum1995: 1.5 Percent per annum1996: -0.695 Percent per annum1997: -2.5 Percent per annum1998: -2 Percent per annum1999: 0.215 Percent per annum2000: 0.162 Percent per annum2001: 0.771 Percent per annum2002: 0.185 Percent per annum2003: 3.2 Percent per annum2004: 0.83 Percent per annum2005: 0.41 Percent per annum2006: 2.4 Percent per annum2007: 1 Percent per annum2008: -1.2 Percent per annum2009: -3.8 Percent per annum2010: -1.8 Percent per annum2011: 0.972 Percent per annum2012: -0.993 Percent per annum2013: -0.257 Percent per annum2014: 0.162 Percent per annum2015: 0.512 Percent per annum2016: 1.2 Percent per annum2017: 0.476 Percent per annum2018: 1.7 Percent per annum2019: 0.901 Percent per annum2020: -10.1 Percent per annum2021: 4.3 Percent per annum2022: 5.2 Percent per annum2023: 2.3 Percent per annum2024: 1.8 Percent per annum2025: 1.8 Percent per annum2026: 1.7 Percent per annum2027: 1.7 Percent per annum2028: 1.7 Percent per annum2029: 1.8 Percent per annum

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

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 1.76 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in 2029.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Jamaica peaked at 5.23 Percent per annum in 2022 and was at its lowest, -10.13 Percent per annum, in 2020.

Jamaica ranks 100th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita in Jamaica, 1990 to 2029.
Year Percent per annum Change
1990 4.06 Percent per annum
1991 0.0048 Percent per annum -99.9%
1992 1.82 Percent per annum +37878.0%
1993 1.19 Percent per annum -34.4%
1994 0.8447 Percent per annum -29.2%
1995 1.49 Percent per annum +76.6%
1996 -0.6951 Percent per annum -146.6%
1997 -2.49 Percent per annum +258.2%
1998 -2.04 Percent per annum -18.1%
1999 0.2145 Percent per annum -110.5%
2000 0.1616 Percent per annum -24.7%
2001 0.7714 Percent per annum +377.4%
2002 0.1849 Percent per annum -76.0%
2003 3.17 Percent per annum +1612.7%
2004 0.8296 Percent per annum -73.8%
2005 0.4097 Percent per annum -50.6%
2006 2.41 Percent per annum +488.1%
2007 1.01 Percent per annum -58.1%
2008 -1.19 Percent per annum -217.8%
2009 -3.8 Percent per annum +219.6%
2010 -1.85 Percent per annum -51.3%
2011 0.9724 Percent per annum -152.6%
2012 -0.9928 Percent per annum -202.1%
2013 -0.2572 Percent per annum -74.1%
2014 0.1624 Percent per annum -163.1%
2015 0.5117 Percent per annum +215.1%
2016 1.2 Percent per annum +134.4%
2017 0.4756 Percent per annum -60.4%
2018 1.7 Percent per annum +257.9%
2019 0.9007 Percent per annum -47.1%
2020 -10.13 Percent per annum -1225.0%
2021 4.33 Percent per annum -142.8%
2022 5.23 Percent per annum +20.8%
2023 2.27 Percent per annum -56.7%
2024 1.83 Percent per annum -19.3%
2025 1.76 Percent per annum -4.0%
2026 1.68 Percent per annum -4.1%
2027 1.71 Percent per annum +1.5%
2028 1.73 Percent per annum +1.5%
2029 1.76 Percent per annum +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4401 Percent per annum -2.49 Percent per annum 4.06 Percent per annum 10
2000s 0.3952 Percent per annum -3.8 Percent per annum 3.17 Percent per annum 10
2010s 0.2825 Percent per annum -1.85 Percent per annum 1.7 Percent per annum 10
2020s 1.22 Percent per annum -10.13 Percent per annum 5.23 Percent per annum 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 97 Kuwait 1.82 Percent per annum compare
  2. 98 Congo 1.79 Percent per annum compare
  3. 99 Spain 1.77 Percent per annum compare
  4. 101 Argentina 1.73 Percent per annum compare
  5. 102 New Zealand 1.71 Percent per annum compare
  6. 103 Palau 1.69 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Jamaica?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Jamaica was 1.76 Percent per annum in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 5.23 Percent per annum in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -10.13 Percent per annum in 2020.
How does Jamaica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
Jamaica ranks 100th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita
Unit
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.