Jamaica - GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Jamaica was 273,555 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 336,915 in 1972 and a minimum value of 217,879 in 1985.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1966 237,764
1967 239,003
1968 249,611
1969 260,137
1970 287,483
1971 290,119
1972 336,915
1973 313,271
1974 295,317
1975 290,246
1976 267,213
1977 257,088
1978 253,890
1979 248,032
1980 230,610
1981 233,025
1982 233,892
1983 234,405
1984 227,324
1985 217,879
1986 219,848
1987 235,387
1988 243,306
1989 259,235
1990 268,290
1991 279,030
1992 281,976
1993 305,607
1994 306,815
1995 310,968
1996 307,588
1997 301,105
1998 291,262
1999 291,653
2000 291,775
2001 293,487
2002 297,333
2003 306,346
2004 308,626
2005 309,682
2006 316,993
2007 319,927
2008 315,774
2009 300,544
2010 294,623
2011 298,081
2012 294,563
2013 294,371
2014 294,708
2015 295,789
2016 298,287
2017 299,755
2018 303,962
2019 305,278
2020 273,555

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts