El Salvador vs Jamaica: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
El Salvador
0.2625 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Jamaica
0.2322 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
El Salvador rank
7th
Jamaica rank
10th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.2625 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2322 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at 0.2625 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2322 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.