Belize vs Jamaica: Natural resource rents
Belize
0.523
in 2021
Jamaica
0.4577
in 2021
Belize rank
133rd
Jamaica rank
135th
Natural resource rents over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.523 against 0.4577 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0653.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Belize ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.11 | 8.51 | 7.4 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.8892 | 7.8 | 6.91 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.4328 | 4.24 | 3.81 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.46 | 2.14 | 0.681 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 1.55 | 0.6893 | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.501 | 0.39 | 0.1109 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Belize or Jamaica?
- Belize, at 0.523 against 0.4577 in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Belize and Jamaica?
- 0.0653, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Belize ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural resource rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.