Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.1246 million SLC per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Jamaica, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Jamaica stood at 0.1246 million SLC per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Jamaica peaked at 0.2311 million SLC per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0656 million SLC per person, in 1986.
That places Jamaica 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2311 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.2081 million SLC per person | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2057 million SLC per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2079 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1678 million SLC per person | -19.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1816 million SLC per person | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1266 million SLC per person | -30.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0889 million SLC per person | -29.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0937 million SLC per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0882 million SLC per person | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0674 million SLC per person | -23.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0776 million SLC per person | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0894 million SLC per person | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0868 million SLC per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0749 million SLC per person | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0732 million SLC per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0656 million SLC per person | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0841 million SLC per person | +28.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1 million SLC per person | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1181 million SLC per person | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1209 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1134 million SLC per person | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.148 million SLC per person | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1504 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.146 million SLC per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1522 million SLC per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1538 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1522 million SLC per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.131 million SLC per person | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1233 million SLC per person | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1356 million SLC per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1513 million SLC per person | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1599 million SLC per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1581 million SLC per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.161 million SLC per person | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1638 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.176 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1655 million SLC per person | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1517 million SLC per person | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.124 million SLC per person | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1203 million SLC per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1295 million SLC per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1226 million SLC per person | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.129 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1324 million SLC per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1256 million SLC per person | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1254 million SLC per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1309 million SLC per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1382 million SLC per person | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1407 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1182 million SLC per person | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.125 million SLC per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1276 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1248 million SLC per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1246 million SLC per person | -0.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.1246 million SLC per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0117 million SLC per person, 10.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.1246 million SLC per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0099 million SLC per person, 12.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.16 million SLC per person | 0.0882 million SLC per person | 0.2311 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0837 million SLC per person | 0.0656 million SLC per person | 0.1181 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1391 million SLC per person | 0.1134 million SLC per person | 0.1538 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1547 million SLC per person | 0.124 million SLC per person | 0.176 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1295 million SLC per person | 0.1203 million SLC per person | 0.1407 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.124 million SLC per person | 0.1182 million SLC per person | 0.1276 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Jamaica?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Jamaica was 0.1246 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2311 million SLC per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0656 million SLC per person in 1986.
- How does Jamaica rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Jamaica ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.