Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -0.6171 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Jamaica is -0.6171 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 68.3% on the previous year and down 122.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 170 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -39.88 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 141st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -2.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1979 | 63.67 % change on previous year | +5776.4% |
| 1980 | 6.55 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1981 | 22.5 % change on previous year | +243.5% |
| 1982 | 9.88 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1983 | -20.18 % change on previous year | -304.2% |
| 1984 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1985 | 64.93 % change on previous year | +2967.5% |
| 1986 | -28.87 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1987 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1988 | 170 % change on previous year | +4189.0% |
| 1989 | -10.89 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1990 | -39.88 % change on previous year | +266.3% |
| 1991 | -6.38 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1992 | 31.34 % change on previous year | -591.0% |
| 1993 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1994 | 21.23 % change on previous year | +186.4% |
| 1995 | 32.8 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1996 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1997 | -0.5075 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1998 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -711.4% |
| 1999 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 27.91 % change on previous year | +570.1% |
| 2001 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2002 | 22.66 % change on previous year | +81.1% |
| 2003 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2004 | 24.2 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2005 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2006 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +245.3% |
| 2007 | 14.23 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 2009 | -14.74 % change on previous year | -440.9% |
| 2010 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 2011 | -0.3895 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2012 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -926.4% |
| 2013 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2014 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2015 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3226 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2018 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +696.4% |
| 2019 | -0.837 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2020 | 19.01 % change on previous year | -2370.9% |
| 2021 | 19.49 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2022 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 2023 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2024 | -0.6171 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +5776.4% | 1.08 % change on previous year | 63.67 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +4189.0% | 3.96 % change on previous year | 170 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2967.5% | 2.12 % change on previous year | 64.93 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +2370.9% | -0.837 % change on previous year | 19.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.91 % change on previous year | -2.02 % change on previous year | 63.67 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 22 % change on previous year | -28.87 % change on previous year | 170 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.92 % change on previous year | -39.88 % change on previous year | 32.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.52 % change on previous year | -14.74 % change on previous year | 27.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 % change on previous year | -0.837 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 19.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 138 Sierra Leone -0.2643 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Guyana -0.318 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Laos -0.5592 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Samoa -0.7034 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Maldives -0.7389 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Netherlands -1.06 % 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.07 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.3763 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 305.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -38.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 107.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Jamaica was -0.6171 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 170 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.88 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 141st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.