GNI (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 1.25 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.25 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
43rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.25 million current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
295.8 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 1.25 million current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 1.25 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 295.8 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Jamaica 43rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 295.8 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 311.18 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 313.24 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 335.37 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 358.69 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 383.4 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 407.76 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 428.16 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 465.93 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 507.51 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 596.16 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 634.6 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 732.01 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 862.98 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 1,110 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 1,298 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 1,286 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 1,386 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 1,688 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 1,880 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 2,049 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 2,308 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 2,521 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 2,995 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 3,669 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1985 | 4,413 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 5,861 current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 1987 | 6,932 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 8,173 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 9,862 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1990 | 12,564 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 18,507 current LCU per person | +47.3% |
| 1992 | 30,695 current LCU per person | +65.9% |
| 1993 | 53,404 current LCU per person | +74.0% |
| 1994 | 68,179 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 1995 | 87,243 current LCU per person | +28.0% |
| 1996 | 105,415 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 112,669 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 120,600 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 128,967 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 142,666 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 153,477 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 167,104 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 192,544 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 219,672 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 244,936 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 275,406 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 309,476 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 350,780 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 367,779 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 403,719 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 433,318 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 467,604 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 502,427 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 540,063 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 606,174 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 636,801 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 698,167 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 743,016 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 783,117 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 731,742 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 826,055 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 997,584 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 1.19 million current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 1.25 million current LCU per person | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380.7 current LCU per person | 295.8 current LCU per person | 507.51 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,147 current LCU per person | 596.16 current LCU per person | 1,880 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,878 current LCU per person | 2,049 current LCU per person | 9,862 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,824 current LCU per person | 12,564 current LCU per person | 128,967 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 242,384 current LCU per person | 142,666 current LCU per person | 367,779 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 581,441 current LCU per person | 403,719 current LCU per person | 783,117 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million current LCU per person | 731,742 current LCU per person | 1.25 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 40 Russia 1.48 million current LCU per person compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 1.48 million current LCU per person compare
- 42 Congo 1.31 million current LCU per person compare
- 44 Burundi 1.24 million current LCU per person compare
- 45 Malawi 1.16 million current LCU per person compare
- 46 Cameroon 1.13 million current LCU per person 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 156.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 11.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 9.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 0.0582 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,211 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica was 1.25 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.8 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Jamaica rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.