GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0119 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0119 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
40th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0119 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0017 USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0119 USD per square kilometre for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 0.0119 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Jamaica ranks 40th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0018 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.002 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.002 USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0026 USD per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 USD per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0032 USD per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 0.003 USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 USD per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0041 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 USD per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0032 USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 USD per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0039 USD per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0047 USD per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0052 USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.006 USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0064 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0068 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0063 USD per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.008 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0087 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.008 USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0089 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0098 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0094 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0091 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0092 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.009 USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0094 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0098 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0098 USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0095 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0107 USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0119 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0015 USD per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0119 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0053 USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 USD per square kilometre | 0.0039 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 USD per square kilometre | 0.0027 USD per square kilometre | 0.0044 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 USD per square kilometre | 0.0031 USD per square kilometre | 0.0063 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0072 USD per square kilometre | 0.0063 USD per square kilometre | 0.0087 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0094 USD per square kilometre | 0.0089 USD per square kilometre | 0.0098 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 USD per square kilometre | 0.0095 USD per square kilometre | 0.0119 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 37 Puerto Rico 0.0138 USD per square kilometre compare
- 38 Cyprus 0.0122 USD per square kilometre compare
- 39 Gambia 0.0121 USD per square kilometre compare
- 41 Bahamas 0.0115 USD per square kilometre compare
- 42 Montenegro 0.0108 USD per square kilometre compare
- 43 Vanuatu 0.0108 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.07 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 305.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -38.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 107.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 0.0119 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0119 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Jamaica rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 40th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.