SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre was 58,046 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
58,046 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
58,046 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 58,046 units per square kilometre for sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 140.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 58,046 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 32nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 589.1 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,114 units per square kilometre | +89.0% |
| 1972 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1973 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,632 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,343 units per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1980 | 3,054 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1981 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,750 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +544.2% |
| 2010 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24,159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 58,046 units per square kilometre | +140.3% |
| 2022 | 58,046 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 58,046 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 58,046 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,344 units per square kilometre, 9.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 58,046 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,861 units per square kilometre, 9.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,547 units per square kilometre | 589.1 units per square kilometre | 2,343 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,680 units per square kilometre | 3,054 units per square kilometre | 3,750 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,750 units per square kilometre | 3,750 units per square kilometre | 3,750 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,791 units per square kilometre | 3,750 units per square kilometre | 24,159 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,159 units per square kilometre | 24,159 units per square kilometre | 24,159 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,574 units per square kilometre | 24,159 units per square kilometre | 58,046 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 29 Austria 66,711 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Seychelles 65,720 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Ireland 59,254 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Saint Lucia 57,504 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 France 54,647 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 49,040 units 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)
- 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 sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 58,046 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 58,046 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.3%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDR Allocation, SDR 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.
SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDR Allocation, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
SDR Allocation, SDR 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.