Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Jamaica
Jamaica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial was 0.5595 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Jamaica, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Jamaica stood at 0.5595 Percentage of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 194.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Jamaica peaked at 1.26 Percentage of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1119 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.
That places Jamaica 90th out of 128 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1559 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.6406 Percentage of GDP | +311.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2935 Percentage of GDP | -54.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1119 Percentage of GDP | -61.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8526 Percentage of GDP | +662.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3895 Percentage of GDP | -54.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3407 Percentage of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2458 Percentage of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6535 Percentage of GDP | +165.9% |
| 2009 | 1.26 Percentage of GDP | +92.5% |
| 2010 | 1.07 Percentage of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2847 Percentage of GDP | -73.4% |
| 2012 | 0.19 Percentage of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5037 Percentage of GDP | +165.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6923 Percentage of GDP | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4173 Percentage of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1903 Percentage of GDP | -54.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4171 Percentage of GDP | +119.2% |
| 2018 | 0.641 Percentage of GDP | +53.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7918 Percentage of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4816 Percentage of GDP | -39.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3992 Percentage of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5595 Percentage of GDP | +40.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.5595 Percentage of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.574 Percentage of GDP, 97% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.5595 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4608 Percentage of GDP, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +662.1% | 0.1119 Percentage of GDP | 0.8526 Percentage of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4942 Percentage of GDP | 0.1119 Percentage of GDP | 1.26 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5198 Percentage of GDP | 0.19 Percentage of GDP | 1.07 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4801 Percentage of GDP | 0.3992 Percentage of GDP | 0.5595 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Jamaica?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Jamaica was 0.5595 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1119 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- How does Jamaica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial?
- Jamaica ranks 90th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 20 shows indicators of external financial flows in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, net official development assistance, and remittances.