GNI per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: GNI per capita was 1.25 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Jamaica, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Jamaica stood at 1.25 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Jamaica peaked at 1.25 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 295.8 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Jamaica 43rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380.7 current LCU | 295.8 current LCU | 507.51 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,147 current LCU | 596.16 current LCU | 1,880 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,878 current LCU | 2,049 current LCU | 9,862 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,824 current LCU | 12,564 current LCU | 128,968 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 242,384 current LCU | 142,666 current LCU | 367,780 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 581,441 current LCU | 403,720 current LCU | 783,117 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million current LCU | 731,740 current LCU | 1.25 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- DEC alternative conversion factor 159.1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 603.86 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 546.60 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -55.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -347.79 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 7,790 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 3.56 trillion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 22.36 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Jamaica?
- Gni per capita in Jamaica was 1.25 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.8 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Jamaica rank for gni per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.