Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Jamaica
Jamaica: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Jamaica, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Jamaica stood at 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Jamaica peaked at 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 55th of 193 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | million SLC per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +46.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 1994 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1996 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1998 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 8.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 25.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +46.1% | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Jamaica?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Jamaica was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Jamaica ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.