ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in Jamaica
Jamaica: ICT service exports was 127.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT service exports in Jamaica, 1994–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ict service exports in Jamaica stood at 127.57 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Jamaica peaked at 315.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 97.14 million BoP, current US$, in 2013.
Jamaica ranks 103rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
ICT service exports in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 196.90 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 204.10 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 222.40 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 245.30 million BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 221.50 million BoP, current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 315.00 million BoP, current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2000 | 249.80 million BoP, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2001 | 201.30 million BoP, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 205.24 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 180.60 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 225.93 million BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 182.90 million BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 176.55 million BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 184.45 million BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 165.16 million BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 187.66 million BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 167.43 million BoP, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 152.94 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 109.97 million BoP, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 97.14 million BoP, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 122.69 million BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 122.41 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 124.85 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 128.02 million BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 127.57 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 127.57 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184.27 million BoP, current US$, 69% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 127.57 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.00 million BoP, current US$, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234.20 million BoP, current US$ | 196.90 million BoP, current US$ | 315.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 195.96 million BoP, current US$ | 165.16 million BoP, current US$ | 249.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.06 million BoP, current US$ | 97.14 million BoP, current US$ | 167.43 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | 127.56 million BoP, current US$ | 127.57 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 100 Andorra 132.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 130.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 102 Senegal 128.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 Ecuador 126.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 105 Belize 123.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 106 Cote d'Ivoire 119.96 million BoP, current US$ 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 in Jamaica?
- Ict service exports in Jamaica was 127.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 315.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for ict service exports?
- Jamaica ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.