GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate was 3.14 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at 3.14 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 110.6% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 17.32 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -10.13 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Jamaica ranks 163rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 17.32 % change on previous year | +153.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7069 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1995 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +655.8% |
| 1996 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1447 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1998 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -1023.0% |
| 1999 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -267.9% |
| 2000 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 5.89 % change on previous year | +184.1% |
| 2004 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 2007 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2008 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2009 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -337.0% |
| 2010 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 2011 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +164.7% |
| 2012 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2015 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 2016 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 2017 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 2018 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2019 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2020 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -617.2% |
| 2021 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2022 | 14.88 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 2023 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2024 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2025 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 3.14 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8 % change on previous year, 54% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 3.14 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.8 % change on previous year, 54% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -1023.0% | 0.1447 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +655.8% | 0.7069 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year | 17.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.01 % change on previous year | -5.05 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 6.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.01 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year | 14.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 160 Greece 3.34 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.32 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Romania 3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Puerto Rico 2.98 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Denmark 2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 166 East Timor 2.75 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Jamaica was 3.14 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 17.32 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.13 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 163rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. 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, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.