Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per capita was -0 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per capita in Jamaica, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita in Jamaica is -0 million USD per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 109.2% on the previous year and down 107.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.0002 million USD per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0 million USD per person, in 2023.
That places Jamaica 135th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per person | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per person | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per person | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 0 million USD per person | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 0 million USD per person | +39.4% |
| 1997 | 0 million USD per person | -39.9% |
| 1998 | 0 million USD per person | +43.6% |
| 1999 | 0 million USD per person | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 0 million USD per person | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 0 million USD per person | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 0 million USD per person | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 0 million USD per person | +56.4% |
| 2004 | 0 million USD per person | -48.7% |
| 2005 | 0 million USD per person | +67.4% |
| 2006 | 0 million USD per person | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 0 million USD per person | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 0 million USD per person | -34.3% |
| 2009 | 0 million USD per person | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 0 million USD per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0 million USD per person | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 0 million USD per person | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0 million USD per person | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 0 million USD per person | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 0 million USD per person | -42.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +687.3% |
| 2017 | 0 million USD per person | -87.3% |
| 2018 | 0 million USD per person | -63.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +3415.9% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per person | -98.5% |
| 2021 | 0 million USD per person | +737.0% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | -0 million USD per person | -109.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's -0 million USD per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 million USD per person. (44 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's -0 million USD per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 million USD per person. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per capita in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +3415.9% | 0 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person |
| 2021 | +737.0% | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person |
| 2016 | +687.3% | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million USD per person | -0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ 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 total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita in Jamaica?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita in Jamaica was -0 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 million USD per person in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 135th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 107.2%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.