Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita in Jamaica

Jamaica: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita was -0.0078 current US$ per person in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
-0.0078 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 100.9%
World rank
122nd
of 124 countries
All-time high
3.03 current US$ per person
in 1995
All-time low
-0.0078 current US$ per person
in 1998
Years of data
30
1969–1998

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita in Jamaica, 1969–1998

01231969198319981969: 0.226 current US$ per person1970: 0.117 current US$ per person1971: 0.2 current US$ per person1972: 0.005 current US$ per person1973: 0.076 current US$ per person1974: 0.131 current US$ per person1975: 0.089 current US$ per person1976: 0.152 current US$ per person1977: 0.01 current US$ per person1978: 0.019 current US$ per person1979: 0.057 current US$ per person1980: 0.009 current US$ per person1981: 0.005 current US$ per person1982: 0.014 current US$ per person1983: 0.089 current US$ per person1984: 0.088 current US$ per person1985: 0.659 current US$ per person1986: 0.277 current US$ per person1987: 0.361 current US$ per person1988: 0.831 current US$ per person1989: 2.4 current US$ per person1990: 2.7 current US$ per person1991: 1.4 current US$ per person1992: 0.672 current US$ per person1993: 2.1 current US$ per person1994: 0.529 current US$ per person1995: 3 current US$ per person1996: 0.004 current US$ per person1997: 0.899 current US$ per person1998: -0.008 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita in Jamaica is -0.0078 current US$ per person, measured in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.9% on the previous year and down 100.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 3.03 current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, -0.0078 current US$ per person, in 1998.

That places Jamaica 122nd out of 124 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita in Jamaica, 1969 to 1998.
Year current US$ per person Change
1969 0.2264 current US$ per person
1970 0.1171 current US$ per person -48.3%
1971 0.1996 current US$ per person +70.4%
1972 0.0052 current US$ per person -97.4%
1973 0.0765 current US$ per person +1377.3%
1974 0.1306 current US$ per person +70.7%
1975 0.0892 current US$ per person -31.7%
1976 0.1515 current US$ per person +70.0%
1977 0.0097 current US$ per person -93.6%
1978 0.0191 current US$ per person +97.7%
1979 0.0566 current US$ per person +196.5%
1980 0.0093 current US$ per person -83.5%
1981 0.0046 current US$ per person -50.6%
1982 0.0136 current US$ per person +195.9%
1983 0.0895 current US$ per person +557.4%
1984 0.0883 current US$ per person -1.3%
1985 0.6592 current US$ per person +646.4%
1986 0.2768 current US$ per person -58.0%
1987 0.3605 current US$ per person +30.3%
1988 0.8313 current US$ per person +130.6%
1989 2.4 current US$ per person +188.3%
1990 2.68 current US$ per person +11.7%
1991 1.39 current US$ per person -48.0%
1992 0.6722 current US$ per person -51.7%
1993 2.08 current US$ per person +209.7%
1994 0.5292 current US$ per person -74.6%
1995 3.03 current US$ per person +472.1%
1996 0.004 current US$ per person -99.9%
1997 0.8988 current US$ per person +22589.8%
1998 -0.0078 current US$ per person -100.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2264 current US$ per person 0.2264 current US$ per person 0.2264 current US$ per person 1
1970s 0.0855 current US$ per person 0.0052 current US$ per person 0.1996 current US$ per person 10
1980s 0.473 current US$ per person 0.0046 current US$ per person 2.4 current US$ per person 10
1990s 1.25 current US$ per person -0.0078 current US$ per person 3.03 current US$ per person 9

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 121 Serbia -0.0013 current US$ per person
  2. 123 Cyprus -0.1252 current US$ per person compare
  3. 124 Trinidad and Tobago -0.1519 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita in Jamaica?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita in Jamaica was -0.0078 current US$ per person in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 3.03 current US$ per person in 1995.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0078 current US$ per person in 1998.
How does Jamaica rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita?
Jamaica ranks 122nd out of 124 countries with data for 1998.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.9%. 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 flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 6,825 data points, 1969–2023
Last refreshed

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.