Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual was 11.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 131.5%
World rank
73rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
287.3 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-437.79 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Jamaica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Jamaica is 11.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 131.5% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Jamaica peaked at 287.3 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -437.79 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Jamaica 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -21.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -75.78 % change on previous year | +259.4% |
| 1963 | 44.52 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 1964 | -14.83 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1965 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1966 | -228.57 % change on previous year | +4101.3% |
| 1967 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1968 | 23.17 % change on previous year | -894.0% |
| 1969 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5861 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1971 | -46.07 % change on previous year | -7959.7% |
| 1972 | 63.2 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 1973 | 7.53 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1974 | 287.3 % change on previous year | +3716.0% |
| 1975 | -61.9 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 1976 | -437.79 % change on previous year | +607.3% |
| 1977 | -27.73 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1978 | -52.41 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 1979 | -17.19 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1980 | -26.95 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 1981 | 23.49 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 1982 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1983 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 1984 | -71.96 % change on previous year | -720.6% |
| 1985 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3886 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1987 | -22.3 % change on previous year | -5837.6% |
| 1988 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1989 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -289.3% |
| 1990 | -22.82 % change on previous year | +413.4% |
| 1991 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1992 | 33.02 % change on previous year | -1713.7% |
| 1993 | 33.34 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1994 | -79.68 % change on previous year | -339.0% |
| 1995 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1996 | 39.38 % change on previous year | -841.4% |
| 1997 | -29.91 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1998 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1999 | -7.92 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 2000 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2001 | -25.12 % change on previous year | +380.1% |
| 2002 | -38.26 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 2003 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2004 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2005 | -16.08 % change on previous year | +724.6% |
| 2006 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2007 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2008 | 14.11 % change on previous year | -289.0% |
| 2009 | -17.54 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2010 | 25.95 % change on previous year | -248.0% |
| 2011 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2012 | 61.48 % change on previous year | -1378.6% |
| 2013 | -67.05 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2014 | 10.55 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2015 | -47.45 % change on previous year | -549.7% |
| 2016 | -35.23 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 29.24 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 2018 | -41.57 % change on previous year | -242.1% |
| 2019 | 25.92 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 2020 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2021 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -369.6% |
| 2022 | 15.58 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 2023 | 18.17 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2024 | -35.3 % change on previous year | -294.3% |
| 2025 | 11.12 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -31.76 % change on previous year | -228.57 % change on previous year | 44.52 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -28.45 % change on previous year | -437.79 % change on previous year | 287.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -10.16 % change on previous year | -71.96 % change on previous year | 23.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -79.68 % change on previous year | 39.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.3 % change on previous year | -38.26 % change on previous year | 14.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.3 % change on previous year | -67.05 % change on previous year | 61.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -35.3 % change on previous year | 18.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 70 China 11.66 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Togo 11.46 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Seychelles 11.19 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Saint Lucia 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 75 French Polynesia 10.09 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Suriname 9.84 % change on previous year 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 net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Jamaica?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Jamaica was 11.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 287.3 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -437.79 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Jamaica rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual?
- Jamaica ranks 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.