Jamaica vs Uganda: Foreign liabilities

Jamaica
34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Uganda
29.61 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jamaica rank
93rd
Uganda rank
96th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 29.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Uganda, a difference of 4.57 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 96th of 149 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 42.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 26.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2000s 42.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 26.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2010s 34.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 20.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2020s 34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Jamaica or Uganda?
Jamaica, at 34.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 29.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Jamaica and Uganda?
4.57 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Jamaica ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 96th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed