Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica

Jamaica: Renewable natural capital per capita, total was 6,421 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6,421 current US$
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
55th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,421 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,819 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 4.1k current US$1996: 4.1k current US$1997: 3.4k current US$1998: 3.2k current US$1999: 3.1k current US$2000: 2.9k current US$2001: 2.8k current US$2002: 2.8k current US$2003: 3.1k current US$2004: 3.4k current US$2005: 3.5k current US$2006: 3.9k current US$2007: 4.0k current US$2008: 4.2k current US$2009: 4.4k current US$2010: 4.5k current US$2011: 5.0k current US$2012: 5.4k current US$2013: 5.6k current US$2014: 5.2k current US$2015: 5.2k current US$2016: 5.3k current US$2017: 5.5k current US$2018: 5.8k current US$2019: 6.0k current US$2020: 6.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica stood at 6,421 current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica peaked at 6,421 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,819 current US$, in 2002.

That places Jamaica 55th out of 151 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.

Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$) in Jamaica, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 4,072 current US$ —
1996 4,062 current US$ -0.2%
1997 3,386 current US$ -16.7%
1998 3,211 current US$ -5.2%
1999 3,092 current US$ -3.7%
2000 2,878 current US$ -6.9%
2001 2,837 current US$ -1.4%
2002 2,819 current US$ -0.6%
2003 3,072 current US$ +9.0%
2004 3,441 current US$ +12.0%
2005 3,467 current US$ +0.8%
2006 3,925 current US$ +13.2%
2007 4,046 current US$ +3.1%
2008 4,191 current US$ +3.6%
2009 4,350 current US$ +3.8%
2010 4,544 current US$ +4.5%
2011 4,972 current US$ +9.4%
2012 5,364 current US$ +7.9%
2013 5,570 current US$ +3.8%
2014 5,221 current US$ -6.3%
2015 5,152 current US$ -1.3%
2016 5,348 current US$ +3.8%
2017 5,469 current US$ +2.3%
2018 5,806 current US$ +6.2%
2019 6,046 current US$ +4.1%
2020 6,421 current US$ +6.2%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 6,421 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,016 current US$, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 6,421 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,754 current US$, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,565 current US$ 3,092 current US$ 4,072 current US$ 5
2000s 3,503 current US$ 2,819 current US$ 4,350 current US$ 10
2010s 5,349 current US$ 4,544 current US$ 6,046 current US$ 10
2020s 6,421 current US$ 6,421 current US$ 6,421 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 52 Malawi 6,772 current US$ compare
  2. 53 Bulgaria 6,594 current US$ compare
  3. 54 Mali 6,494 current US$ compare
  4. 56 Greece 6,389 current US$ compare
  5. 57 North Macedonia 6,387 current US$ compare
  6. 58 Liberia 6,167 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica?
Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Jamaica was 6,421 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 6,421 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 2,819 current US$ in 2002.
How does Jamaica rank for renewable natural capital per capita, total?
Jamaica ranks 55th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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