GDP (constant 2015 US$) in Jamaica
Jamaica: GDP (constant 2015 US$) was 17.32 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
17.32 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
128th
of 212 countries
All-time high
17.40 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2023
All-time low
7.41 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025
GDP in Jamaica, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Jamaica is 17.32 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Jamaica peaked at 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.41 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1966.
That places Jamaica 128th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1967 | 7.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 7.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 8.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 9.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 9.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 11.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 10.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 10.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 10.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 9.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 9.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 8.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 8.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 9.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 9.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 9.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 8.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 9.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 9.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 10.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 10.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 11.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 11.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 12.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 13.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 13.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 13.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 13.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 13.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 13.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 13.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 13.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 14.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 14.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 14.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 14.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 15.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 15.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 15.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 14.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 14.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 14.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 14.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 14.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 15.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 15.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 16.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 16.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 15.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 15.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 16.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 17.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 17.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 17.32 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.29 billion constant 2015 US$, 35% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 17.32 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 billion constant 2015 US$, 68% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 9.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 125 Armenia 17.49 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 126 Mongolia 17.42 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 127 Botswana 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 129 Gabon 17.22 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 130 Tajikistan 17.18 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 131 Niger 17.04 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 72.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -20.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 53.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -21.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Jamaica?
- Gdp in Jamaica was 17.32 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1966.
- How does Jamaica rank for gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 128th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.