Produced capital per capita in Jamaica

Jamaica: Produced capital per capita was 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
22,236 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
46th
of 150 countries
All-time high
22,236 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
16,230 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital per capita in Jamaica, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200720201995: 16.2k real chained 2019 US$1996: 16.6k real chained 2019 US$1997: 17.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 17.1k real chained 2019 US$1999: 17.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 17.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 17.8k real chained 2019 US$2002: 18.2k real chained 2019 US$2003: 18.5k real chained 2019 US$2004: 18.9k real chained 2019 US$2005: 19.2k real chained 2019 US$2006: 19.7k real chained 2019 US$2007: 20.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 20.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 20.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 20.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 20.5k real chained 2019 US$2012: 20.5k real chained 2019 US$2013: 20.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 20.9k real chained 2019 US$2015: 21.0k real chained 2019 US$2016: 21.2k real chained 2019 US$2017: 21.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 21.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 22.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 22.2k real chained 2019 US$

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

Jamaica recorded 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ for produced capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in Jamaica peaked at 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16,230 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Jamaica 46th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,836 real chained 2019 US$ 16,230 real chained 2019 US$ 17,249 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 19,028 real chained 2019 US$ 17,473 real chained 2019 US$ 20,303 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 21,028 real chained 2019 US$ 20,338 real chained 2019 US$ 22,022 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 43 Kuwait 23,949 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 44 Croatia 23,367 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 45 Chile 22,671 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 47 Mexico 21,158 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 48 China 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 49 Poland 18,253 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital per capita in Jamaica?
Produced capital per capita in Jamaica was 22,236 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 produced capital per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 16,230 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Jamaica rank for produced capital per capita?
Jamaica ranks 46th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Produced capital per capita (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
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.