Real GDP growth in Jamaica

Real GDP in Jamaica changed by 0.1% in 2025.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1967 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Jamaica, 2025 0.1% Annual % change
Change from 2024 +0.6percentage points 2024: -0.5%
World, 2025 2.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 176th of 186 See the full ranking

Real GDP growth in Jamaica over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period JamaicaWorld
2025 0.1% 2.9%
2024 -0.5% 2.9%
2023 2.7% 2.9%
2022 6.4% 3.4%
2021 5.7% 6.5%
2020 -8.3% -2.9%
2019 1.8% 2.7%
2018 2.5% 3.3%
2017 2.3% 3.4%
2016 2.8% 2.8%
2015 0.9% 3.1%
2014 0.7% 3.2%
2013 0.5% 2.9%
2012 -0.6% 2.7%
2011 1.7% 3.3%
2010 -1.5% 4.5%
2009 -4.3% -1.3%
2008 -0.8% 2.1%
2007 1.4% 4.4%
2006 2.9% 4.5%
2005 0.9% 4.1%
2004 1.3% 4.5%
2003 3.7% 3.1%
2002 2.0% 2.3%
2001 1.3% 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from -0.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 0.9%, the figure has changed by −0.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Jamaica has the 176th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1967 to 2025 for Jamaica
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices