Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in Jamaica

Jamaica: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual was 0.0817 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0817 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 115.3%
World rank
178th
of 193 countries
All-time high
18.21 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-8.3 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
59
1967–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in Jamaica, 1967–2025

-1001020196719962025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Jamaica is 0.0817 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 115.3% on the previous year and down 90.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Jamaica peaked at 18.21 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -8.3 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Jamaica ranks 178th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1967 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1967 -0.4278 % change on previous year
1968 7.28 % change on previous year -1802.5%
1969 6.07 % change on previous year -16.6%
1970 12.62 % change on previous year +107.7%
1971 1.89 % change on previous year -85.0%
1972 18.21 % change on previous year +865.1%
1973 -5.27 % change on previous year -129.0%
1974 -4.03 % change on previous year -23.5%
1975 -1.19 % change on previous year -70.4%
1976 -6.28 % change on previous year +426.5%
1977 -1.02 % change on previous year -83.8%
1978 -0.0255 % change on previous year -97.5%
1979 -2.23 % change on previous year +8632.2%
1980 -7.21 % change on previous year +223.9%
1981 0.4759 % change on previous year -106.6%
1982 1.19 % change on previous year +150.4%
1983 3.21 % change on previous year +169.5%
1984 -2.15 % change on previous year -166.9%
1985 -4.51 % change on previous year +110.0%
1986 1.64 % change on previous year -136.5%
1987 7.23 % change on previous year +339.9%
1988 4.96 % change on previous year -31.4%
1989 7.49 % change on previous year +50.9%
1990 5.63 % change on previous year -24.8%
1991 6.53 % change on previous year +16.0%
1992 -0.4026 % change on previous year -106.2%
1993 15.71 % change on previous year -4001.0%
1994 1.88 % change on previous year -88.0%
1995 2.45 % change on previous year +30.2%
1996 -0.3927 % change on previous year -116.1%
1997 -1.64 % change on previous year +318.1%
1998 -1.21 % change on previous year -26.3%
1999 0.9806 % change on previous year -181.1%
2000 0.7767 % change on previous year -20.8%
2001 1.28 % change on previous year +64.9%
2002 0.6751 % change on previous year -47.3%
2003 3.67 % change on previous year +443.1%
2004 1.32 % change on previous year -63.9%
2005 0.8941 % change on previous year -32.5%
2006 2.9 % change on previous year +224.3%
2007 1.44 % change on previous year -50.2%
2008 -0.8184 % change on previous year -156.7%
2009 -3.41 % change on previous year +316.8%
2010 -1.44 % change on previous year -57.9%
2011 1.43 % change on previous year -199.3%
2012 -0.5006 % change on previous year -135.1%
2013 0.2243 % change on previous year -144.8%
2014 0.5739 % change on previous year +155.9%
2015 0.8695 % change on previous year +51.5%
2016 2.76 % change on previous year +217.5%
2017 2.29 % change on previous year -16.9%
2018 2.51 % change on previous year +9.7%
2019 1.81 % change on previous year -28.0%
2020 -8.3 % change on previous year -558.9%
2021 5.71 % change on previous year -168.7%
2022 6.44 % change on previous year +12.9%
2023 2.75 % change on previous year -57.3%
2024 -0.5352 % change on previous year -119.5%
2025 0.0817 % change on previous year -115.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.31 % change on previous year -0.4278 % change on previous year 7.28 % change on previous year 3
1970s 1.27 % change on previous year -6.28 % change on previous year 18.21 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.23 % change on previous year -7.21 % change on previous year 7.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.95 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 15.71 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.8731 % change on previous year -3.41 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.05 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.02 % change on previous year -8.3 % change on previous year 6.44 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 175 Estonia 0.2576 % change on previous year compare
  2. 176 Finland 0.2034 % change on previous year compare
  3. 177 Germany 0.0855 % change on previous year compare
  4. 179 Saint Lucia -0.2275 % change on previous year compare
  5. 180 Mozambique -0.6268 % change on previous year compare
  6. 181 Japan -0.6749 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Jamaica?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in Jamaica was 0.0817 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 18.21 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -8.3 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Jamaica rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual?
Jamaica ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.6%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
227 places, 9,544 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.