Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre was 1.61 million units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.61 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
68th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.61 million units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
684,016 units per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
58
1966–2023
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica is 1.61 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 1.61 million units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 684,016 units per square kilometre, in 1966.
Jamaica ranks 68th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 684,016 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 696,387 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 736,389 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 777,440 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 871,234 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 892,649 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.05 million units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 995,614 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 953,509 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 951,071 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 887,402 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 864,351 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 863,886 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 854,729 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 805,888 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 827,160 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 844,275 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 860,393 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 847,123 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 822,186 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 837,666 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 903,425 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 939,326 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 1.05 million units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 1.10 million units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 1.12 million units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.24 million units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.25 million units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.29 million units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.34 million units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.36 million units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.37 million units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.41 million units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.42 million units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.34 million units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.36 million units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.35 million units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.36 million units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.37 million units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.42 million units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.45 million units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.52 million units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.39 million units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 1.61 million units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 723,558 units per square kilometre | 684,016 units per square kilometre | 777,440 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 918,784 units per square kilometre | 854,729 units per square kilometre | 1.05 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 869,415 units per square kilometre | 805,888 units per square kilometre | 1.01 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.20 million units per square kilometre | 1.05 million units per square kilometre | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 million units per square kilometre | 1.25 million units per square kilometre | 1.43 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million units per square kilometre | 1.34 million units per square kilometre | 1.52 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million units per square kilometre | 1.39 million units per square kilometre | 1.61 million units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 65 Greece 1.70 million units per square kilometre compare
- 66 French Polynesia 1.67 million units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Turkey 1.66 million units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Costa Rica 1.45 million units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Philippines 1.44 million units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Sri Lanka 1.42 million units 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.145 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,025 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 0.1449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 14.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 119,857 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 1.61 million units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 million units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 684,016 units per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Jamaica rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 68th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd 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 worldbank constant usd ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- 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 worldbank constant usd 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.