Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica stood at 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 167.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,991 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Jamaica 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,027 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,851 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 8,301 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1964 | 8,952 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 8,849 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 8,092 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 7,852 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 11,102 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1969 | 10,890 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 12,852 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1971 | 16,533 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 14,745 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 11,768 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1974 | 17,580 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 1975 | 11,595 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 1976 | 2,991 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.2% |
| 1977 | 4,584 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1978 | 5,432 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 6,427 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 9,695 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1981 | 7,865 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1982 | 10,062 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1983 | 5,836 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 1984 | 8,950 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1985 | 14,894 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +66.4% |
| 1986 | 9,087 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1987 | 16,095 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.1% |
| 1988 | 13,592 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 9,926 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1990 | 15,527 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1991 | 9,793 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 1992 | 29,931 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +205.6% |
| 1993 | 38,509 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1994 | 67,953 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1995 | 62,905 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 81,253 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1997 | 62,985 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 65,508 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 51,203 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 97,294 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +90.0% |
| 2001 | 175,488 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 2002 | 151,902 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 110,329 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 170,497 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2005 | 200,352 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 214,075 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 173,454 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 163,685 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 191,675 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 230,941 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 210,703 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 184,344 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 167,900 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 228,348 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2015 | 269,053 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 303,922 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 349,138 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 326,135 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 335,281 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 363,622 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 446,681 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2022 | 417,404 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,609 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101,986 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +205.6% | 9,793 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,931 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,658 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,851 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,102 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,451 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,991 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,580 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,600 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,836 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,095 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,557 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,793 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 81,253 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 164,875 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,294 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 214,075 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,576 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 167,900 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 349,138 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 419,314 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 363,622 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 37 Poland 632,720 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Tonga 550,736 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Hungary 500,971 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 France 446,780 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Thailand 439,370 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bulgaria 426,805 includes gold, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Jamaica was 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 449,551 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,991 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Jamaica rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.7%. 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 reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) 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.