Guyana vs Jamaica: Military spending, gaps filled
Guyana
239.86 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Jamaica
279.84 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Guyana rank
121st
Jamaica rank
120th
Military spending, gaps filled over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 279.84 million constant 2024 US$ against 239.86 million constant 2024 US$ in Guyana, a difference of 39.99 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 121st and Jamaica ranks 120th of 162 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 93.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 22.09 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 33.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 93.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 59.21 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 12.93 million constant 2024 US$ | 99.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 86.26 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 36.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 108.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 72.13 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 56.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 171.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 114.42 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 138.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 255.53 million constant 2024 US$ | 117.09 million constant 2024 US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 279.84 million constant 2024 US$ against 239.86 million constant 2024 US$ in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 39.99 million constant 2024 US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
- Guyana ranks 121st and Jamaica ranks 120th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.