Net official development assistance … Net square kilometre 2023 in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
60th
of 168 countries
All-time high
45,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
-2,018 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Jamaica stood at 7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Jamaica peaked at 45,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, -2,018 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
Jamaica ranks 60th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,341 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11,863 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 2,535 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -78.6% |
| 1964 | 2,938 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1965 | 7,854 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +167.3% |
| 1966 | 7,520 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 6,613 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1968 | 12,084 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 1969 | 9,427 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1970 | 6,561 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1971 | 10,650 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 1972 | 9,468 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 7,636 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1974 | 9,729 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 7,952 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1976 | 7,357 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 8,494 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 36,687 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +331.9% |
| 1979 | 30,967 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1980 | 26,659 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1981 | 35,053 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1982 | 40,350 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 41,367 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 39,422 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 37,350 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 37,518 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 32,725 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 34,184 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 45,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1990 | 42,176 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 23,799 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 1992 | 20,169 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 17,852 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 18,933 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 15,537 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1996 | 7,396 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -52.4% |
| 1997 | 9,574 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1998 | 2,514 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -73.7% |
| 1999 | -2,018 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -180.3% |
| 2000 | 3,662 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -281.5% |
| 2001 | 10,297 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +181.2% |
| 2002 | 4,802 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 2003 | 2,101 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 2004 | 11,116 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +429.0% |
| 2005 | 5,849 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2006 | 4,992 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 3,110 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2008 | 8,320 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +167.5% |
| 2009 | 14,865 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +78.7% |
| 2010 | 13,984 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 4,653 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 3,609 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 7,335 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +103.2% |
| 2014 | 9,473 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2015 | 6,649 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2016 | 3,402 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 2017 | 6,824 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +100.6% |
| 2018 | 10,480 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 2019 | 13,086 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 6,836 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 5,888 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 9,265 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 2023 | 7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,398 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,233 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +429.0% | 2,101 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 11,116 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +331.9% | 8,494 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 36,687 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +281.5% | -2,018 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,662 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,908 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,535 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 12,084 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,550 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 6,561 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 36,687 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,043 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 26,659 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 45,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,593 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -2,018 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 42,176 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,912 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,101 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 14,865 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,949 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,402 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 13,984 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,492 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 5,888 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9,265 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 57 Cambodia 8,958 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Solomon Islands 8,705 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Nepal 8,184 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Tunisia 7,891 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Yemen 7,854 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Cote d'Ivoire 7,473 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Jamaica
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 24,581 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 208,545 current US$ (2018)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 9.34 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 2.99 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 20,000 current US$ (2006)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany -618,920 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 391,268 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 4.29 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 15,316 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 12.90 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Jamaica?
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Jamaica was 7,979 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 45,804 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,018 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
- Jamaica ranks 60th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.