ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 78th of 188 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0292 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0312 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 75 Maldives 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Mali 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Uzbekistan 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Palestine 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Egypt 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Vanuatu 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 72.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -20.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 53.22 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -21.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 78th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.