Jamaica vs Samoa: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit
Jamaica
0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
23rd
Samoa rank
21st
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 23rd and Samoa ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1732 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Jamaica ranks 23rd and Samoa ranks 21st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, 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
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.