National comprehensive wealth index in Jamaica

Jamaica: National comprehensive wealth index was 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
113th
of 149 countries
All-time high
149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
75.92 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth index in Jamaica, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B1995200720201995: 75.9B real chained 2019 US$1996: 89.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 95.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 97.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 99.6B real chained 2019 US$2000: 100.6B real chained 2019 US$2001: 100.5B real chained 2019 US$2002: 103.2B real chained 2019 US$2003: 106.5B real chained 2019 US$2004: 108.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 110.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 109.9B real chained 2019 US$2007: 110.9B real chained 2019 US$2008: 115.5B real chained 2019 US$2009: 115.9B real chained 2019 US$2010: 116.1B real chained 2019 US$2011: 117.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 119.3B real chained 2019 US$2013: 124.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 128.6B real chained 2019 US$2015: 134.4B real chained 2019 US$2016: 136.2B real chained 2019 US$2017: 138.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 140.5B real chained 2019 US$2019: 144.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 150.0B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth index in Jamaica is 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Jamaica peaked at 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.92 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Jamaica ranks 113th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 75.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 99.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 108.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 100.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 115.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 130.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 116.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 144.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 110 Jordan 160.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 111 Guinea 160.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 112 Mongolia 159.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 114 Rwanda 143.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 115 Togo 143.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 116 Malta 140.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth index in Jamaica?
National comprehensive wealth index in Jamaica was 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 149.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 75.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Jamaica rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
Jamaica ranks 113th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.