Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Jamaica
Jamaica: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Jamaica, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Jamaica peaked at 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Jamaica 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 5.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1996 | 6.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 6.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 7.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 8.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 8.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 10.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 12.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 14.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 15.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 17.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 18.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 17.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 19.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 20.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 21.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 23.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 26.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 27.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 29.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 32.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 35.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 34.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 35.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 40.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 46.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 13.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 59.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 31 Syrian Arab Republic 57.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 Mauritius 56.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 34 Dominican Republic 41.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Qatar 40.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 36 Comoros 37.02 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 15.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 111,319 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 397.73 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 5.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Jamaica?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Jamaica was 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 50.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Jamaica rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Jamaica ranks 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.