Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate was 19.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 236.4%
World rank
50th
of 178 countries
All-time high
418.52 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-179.86 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica is 19.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 236.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 418.52 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -179.86 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Jamaica ranks 50th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 14.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -79.28 % change on previous year | -660.7% |
| 1964 | 16.15 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1965 | 171.95 % change on previous year | +964.9% |
| 1966 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1967 | -13.06 % change on previous year | +164.1% |
| 1968 | 85.41 % change on previous year | -753.8% |
| 1969 | -22.01 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 1970 | -31.17 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1971 | 62.88 % change on previous year | -301.8% |
| 1972 | -10.84 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1973 | -19.88 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 1974 | 27.94 % change on previous year | -240.6% |
| 1975 | -18.99 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 1976 | -7.51 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1977 | 15.63 % change on previous year | -308.3% |
| 1978 | 337.07 % change on previous year | +2056.3% |
| 1979 | -16.41 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 1980 | -14.04 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1981 | 31.34 % change on previous year | -323.3% |
| 1982 | 14.61 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1983 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1984 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -308.4% |
| 1985 | -5.55 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8877 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1987 | -12.58 % change on previous year | -1516.8% |
| 1988 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1989 | 33.83 % change on previous year | +651.7% |
| 1990 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1991 | -43.69 % change on previous year | +416.4% |
| 1992 | -14.45 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1993 | -11.42 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1995 | -18.09 % change on previous year | -399.6% |
| 1996 | -52.89 % change on previous year | +192.4% |
| 1997 | 29.84 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1998 | -73.92 % change on previous year | -347.7% |
| 1999 | -179.86 % change on previous year | +143.3% |
| 2000 | 290.88 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 2001 | 174.33 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2002 | -52.92 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2003 | -55.43 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 418.52 % change on previous year | -855.1% |
| 2005 | -46.81 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2006 | -14.54 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2007 | -38.44 % change on previous year | +164.3% |
| 2008 | 165.61 % change on previous year | -530.8% |
| 2009 | 78.51 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2010 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2011 | -66.02 % change on previous year | +998.9% |
| 2012 | -21.72 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2013 | 101.48 % change on previous year | -567.3% |
| 2014 | 27.54 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2015 | -29.68 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2016 | -48.32 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
| 2017 | 97.62 % change on previous year | -302.0% |
| 2018 | 53.1 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 24.31 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2020 | -47.57 % change on previous year | -295.6% |
| 2021 | -13.88 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2022 | 55.99 % change on previous year | -503.3% |
| 2023 | -14.59 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2024 | 19.9 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.04 % change on previous year | -79.28 % change on previous year | 171.95 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 33.87 % change on previous year | -31.17 % change on previous year | 337.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 % change on previous year | -14.04 % change on previous year | 33.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -36.69 % change on previous year | -179.86 % change on previous year | 29.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.97 % change on previous year | -55.43 % change on previous year | 418.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 % change on previous year | -66.02 % change on previous year | 101.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0299 % change on previous year | -47.57 % change on previous year | 55.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 47 Peru 22.36 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Namibia 21.38 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Costa Rica 20.23 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Palestine, State of 16.7 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Belarus 16.33 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Algeria 16.29 % change on previous year compare
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 foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 19.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 418.52 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -179.86 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received by income group OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received by income group. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.