Jamaica 2019
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2019
Key Economic Indicators (2019)
GDP (Current USD)
$15.83 billion
↑ 0.64% vs 2018GDP per Capita
$5,607.24
↑ 0.52% vs 2018GDP Growth (Annual %)
0.89%
↓ 1.00pp vs 2018Inflation Rate (CPI %)
3.91%
↑ 0.17pp vs 2018Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2018 | 2019 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $15.73 billion | $15.83 billion | +0.64% |
| GDP per Capita | $5,578.10 | $5,607.24 | +0.52% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 1.89% | 0.89% | -1.00pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 3.74% | 3.91% | +0.17pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 5.47% | 4.99% | -0.48pp |
All Economic Indicators (2019)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $15.83 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $5,607.24
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 0.89%
- Gross National Income
- $15.39 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 3.91%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 3.18%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 4.99%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 9.51%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -1.91%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2019, Jamaica's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $15.83 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Jamaica for 2019 is $5,607.24. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Jamaica for 2019 is 3.91%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Jamaica's annual GDP growth rate for 2019 is 0.89%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Jamaica for 2019 is 4.99%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.