Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica stood at 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.6814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5715 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Jamaica 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.5715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.5847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.581 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.6518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 83 Thailand 0.6018 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 0.601 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Hungary 0.6006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Slovakia 0.5981 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Poland 0.5974 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Brazil 0.5974 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5715 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Jamaica rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.