Brazil vs Jamaica: Foreign assets per capita

Brazil
4,164 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jamaica
3,946 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Brazil rank
69th
Jamaica rank
70th

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Jamaica
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199520072020

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4,164 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,946 real chained 2019 US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 218 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.

Brazil ranks 69th and Jamaica ranks 70th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 2,683 real chained 2019 US$ 5,775 real chained 2019 US$ 3,092 real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2000s 2,723 real chained 2019 US$ 5,804 real chained 2019 US$ 3,080 real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2010s 4,849 real chained 2019 US$ 3,596 real chained 2019 US$ 1,254 real chained 2019 US$ Brazil
2020s 4,164 real chained 2019 US$ 3,946 real chained 2019 US$ 217.94 real chained 2019 US$ Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Brazil or Jamaica?
Brazil, at 4,164 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,946 real chained 2019 US$ in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Brazil and Jamaica?
218 real chained 2019 US$, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jamaica?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Jamaica rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Brazil ranks 69th and Jamaica ranks 70th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.