Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 9.04 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Jamaica, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica is 9.04, measured in 2027.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica peaked at 10.82 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.69, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.57 | — |
| 2006 | 10.78 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 10.82 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.66 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.54 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 10.51 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.66 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.41 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 10.4 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 10.24 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 9.67 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 9.68 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 9.42 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 9.33 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 9.05 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 8.97 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 9.02 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 8.9 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 8.74 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 8.69 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 8.81 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 8.92 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 9.04 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.67 | 10.54 | 10.82 | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.94 | 9.05 | 10.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.89 | 8.69 | 9.04 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 136 Nicaragua 9.5 compare
- 137 Bangladesh 9.46 compare
- 138 Angola 9.27 compare
- 140 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.99 compare
- 141 Côte d'Ivoire 8.89 compare
- 142 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.84 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 output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica?
- Output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Jamaica was 9.04 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 10.82 in 2007.
- What is the lowest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.69 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Jamaica ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.