Adjusted net savings per capita in Jamaica

Jamaica: Adjusted net savings per capita was 1,558 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,558 current US$
Change on year
up 40.6%
World rank
42nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
1,558 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
52.41 current US$
in 2008
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per capita in Jamaica, 1990–2021

05001.0k1.5k1990200520211990: 219.9 current US$1991: 172.2 current US$1992: 247.7 current US$1993: 601.6 current US$1994: 432.9 current US$1995: 452.3 current US$1996: 505.1 current US$1997: 564.4 current US$1998: 510.4 current US$1999: 474.8 current US$2000: 410.3 current US$2001: 431.2 current US$2002: 403 current US$2003: 409.8 current US$2004: 541.6 current US$2005: 380.8 current US$2006: 463.7 current US$2007: 397 current US$2008: 52.4 current US$2009: 361.7 current US$2010: 452.3 current US$2011: 246.2 current US$2012: 394.6 current US$2013: 408.1 current US$2014: 500 current US$2015: 701 current US$2016: 827.6 current US$2017: 899.6 current US$2018: 984.3 current US$2019: 1.0k current US$2020: 1.1k current US$2021: 1.6k current US$

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in Jamaica stood at 1,558 current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 40.6% on the previous year and up 532.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Jamaica peaked at 1,558 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.41 current US$, in 2008.

That places Jamaica 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 418.12 current US$ 172.21 current US$ 601.58 current US$ 10
2000s 385.15 current US$ 52.41 current US$ 541.6 current US$ 10
2010s 642.34 current US$ 246.17 current US$ 1,010 current US$ 10
2020s 1,333 current US$ 1,108 current US$ 1,558 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 39 Suriname 1,889 current US$ compare
  2. 40 Dominican Republic 1,762 current US$ compare
  3. 41 Bahrain 1,602 current US$ compare
  4. 43 Croatia 1,502 current US$ compare
  5. 44 Japan 1,480 current US$ compare
  6. 45 United Kingdom 1,410 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per capita in Jamaica?
Adjusted net savings per capita in Jamaica was 1,558 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1,558 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 52.41 current US$ in 2008.
How does Jamaica rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
Jamaica ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 532.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.