GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
59th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
67,309 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica is 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67,309 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 59th of 206 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.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 67,309 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 68,714 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 74,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 80,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 87,684 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 94,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 98,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 94,670 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 104,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 124,066 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1971 | 133,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 170,112 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1973 | 173,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 224,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1975 | 266,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1976 | 267,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 291,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 231,028 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1979 | 208,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 227,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 260,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 287,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 319,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 194,573 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1985 | 167,910 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 228,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1987 | 271,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 322,543 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 374,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 384,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 338,634 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 299,313 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 484,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1994 | 470,966 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 573,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 661,975 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 748,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 782,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 789,895 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 799,184 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 808,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 841,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 817,990 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 885,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 975,780 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,309 current US$ per square kilometre | 104,321 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 209,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 124,066 current US$ per square kilometre | 291,434 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 265,542 current US$ per square kilometre | 167,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 374,408 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 553,405 current US$ per square kilometre | 299,313 current US$ per square kilometre | 789,895 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 956,516 current US$ per square kilometre | 799,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 56 Dominican Republic 2.39 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Hungary 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Tuvalu 2.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 French Polynesia 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Lebanon 1.94 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 China 1.93 million current US$ 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9728 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 7,785 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9847 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 7,880 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica was 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,309 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 59th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) 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.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) 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.