Jamaica - GNI per Capita 1980
$1,230
−$100 from 1979
Jamaica's gni per capita was $1,230 in 1980, decreased +$100 from $1,330 in 1979. This was the 79th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1980▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | $46,940 | 18.3% |
| 2nd | Qatar | $25,440 | 36.8% |
| 3rd | Saudi Arabia | $23,500 | 23.2% |
| 4th | Liechtenstein | $22,930 | 24.4% |
| 5th | Switzerland | $22,320 | 24.1% |
| 6th | Kuwait | $17,940 | 2.1% |
| 7th | Sweden | $17,300 | 17.0% |
| 8th | Iceland | $15,740 | 17.1% |
| 9th | Norway | $15,650 | 19.4% |
| 10th | Luxembourg | $15,390 | 19.6% |
| 11th | Denmark | $15,110 | 11.4% |
| 12th | Netherlands | $14,530 | 16.2% |
| 13th | Belgium | $13,980 | 19.2% |
| 14th | United States | $13,390 | 9.8% |
| 15th | Germany | $13,050 | 17.7% |
| 16th | France | $12,950 | 20.8% |
| 17th | Canada | $11,600 | 9.4% |
| 18th | Finland | $11,430 | 19.9% |
| 19th | Austria | $11,420 | 19.2% |
| 20th | Japan | $11,000 | 14.9% |
| 21st | Australia | $10,850 | 12.9% |
| 22nd | Libya | $10,360 | 17.7% |
| 23rd | United Kingdom | $9,550 | 26.7% |
| 24th | Greenland | $9,270 | 22.8% |
| 25th | French Polynesia | $8,860 | 13.2% |
| 26th | Italy | $8,450 | 25.0% |
| 27th | European Union | $8,388 | 19.6% |
| 28th | Nauru | $7,830 | 5.2% |
| 29th | New Zealand | $7,670 | 17.5% |
| 30th | Bahrain | $7,600 | - |
| 31st | New Caledonia | $7,460 | 15.5% |
| 32nd | Israel | $6,450 | 8.2% |
| 33rd | Greece | $6,380 | 15.2% |
| 34th | Ireland | $6,380 | 24.6% |
| 35th | Spain | $6,210 | 24.2% |
| 36th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $5,730 | 21.9% |
| 37th | Bahamas, The | $5,480 | 16.8% |
| 38th | Trinidad and Tobago | $4,970 | 30.8% |
| 39th | Singapore | $4,730 | 18.5% |
| 40th | Oman | $4,570 | 29.5% |
| 41st | Gabon | $4,460 | 30.4% |
| 42nd | Malta | $4,280 | 29.7% |
| 43rd | Iraq | $3,930 | 20.9% |
| 44th | Puerto Rico (US) | $3,720 | 9.7% |
| 45th | Barbados | $3,460 | 5.8% |
| 46th | Cyprus | $3,390 | 41.3% |
| 47th | Portugal | $3,350 | 16.7% |
| 48th | Argentina | $3,260 | 10.5% |
| 49th | Palau | $2,860 | 13.5% |
| 50th | Uruguay | $2,830 | 33.5% |
| 51st | South Africa | $2,650 | 26.8% |
| 52nd | Mexico | $2,580 | 35.1% |
| 53rd | Chile | $2,340 | 28.6% |
| 54th | Panama | $2,280 | 11.8% |
| 55th | Suriname | $2,200 | 6.8% |
| 56th | Brazil | $2,170 | 9.0% |
| 57th | Hungary | $2,170 | 16.7% |
| 58th | Cuba | $2,150 | 7.5% |
| 59th | Seychelles | $2,150 | 22.2% |
| 60th | Antigua and Barbuda | $2,100 | 25.0% |
| 61st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $2,080 | -3.7% |
| 62nd | Ecuador | $2,060 | 15.7% |
| 63rd | Algeria | $2,050 | 20.6% |
| 64th | Costa Rica | $1,940 | 11.5% |
| 65th | Jordan | $1,930 | 17.0% |
| 66th | Guinea | $1,910 | 13.0% |
| 67th | Korea | $1,910 | 11.7% |
| 68th | Malaysia | $1,900 | 23.4% |
| 69th | Fiji | $1,850 | 12.8% |
| 70th | Türkiye | $1,810 | 2.3% |
| 71st | St. Kitts and Nevis | $1,680 | 20.9% |
| 72nd | Belize | $1,530 | 36.6% |
| 73rd | Paraguay | $1,500 | 33.9% |
| 74th | Syrian Arab Republic | $1,470 | 24.6% |
| 75th | Tunisia | $1,320 | 21.1% |
| 76th | Colombia | $1,290 | 18.3% |
| 77th | Mauritius | $1,260 | 1.6% |
| 78th | Tuvalu | $1,240 | 5.1% |
| 79th | Jamaica | $1,230 | -7.5% |
| 80th | Grenada | $1,220 | 15.1% |
| 81st | Guatemala | $1,200 | 11.1% |
| 82nd | Dominican Republic | $1,180 | 13.5% |
| 83rd | Côte d'Ivoire | $1,130 | 2.7% |
| 84th | Marshall Islands | $1,120 | 0.9% |
| 85th | Botswana | $1,060 | 24.7% |
| 86th | Peru | $1,030 | 13.2% |
| 87th | Morocco | $1,000 | 25.0% |
| 88th | Dominica | $990 | 35.6% |
| 89th | Honduras | $920 | 17.9% |
| 90th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $900 | 2.3% |
| 91st | Samoa | $870 | 0.0% |
| 92nd | São Tomé and Principe | $860 | 11.7% |
| 93rd | Zimbabwe | $830 | 15.3% |
| 94th | Papua New Guinea | $810 | 11.0% |
| 95th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $800 | 9.6% |
| 96th | Congo, Republic of | $800 | 35.6% |
| 97th | Senegal | $800 | 17.6% |
| 98th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $800 | 17.6% |
| 99th | Philippines | $780 | 18.2% |
| 100th | Guyana | $770 | 14.9% |
| 101st | Mauritania | $740 | 10.4% |
| 102nd | El Salvador | $740 | -5.1% |
| 103rd | Thailand | $740 | 17.5% |
| 104th | Cameroon | $650 | 0.0% |
| 105th | Tanzania | $650 | 14.0% |
| 106th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $640 | 6.7% |
| 107th | Kiribati | $620 | -10.1% |
| 108th | Zambia | $620 | 19.2% |
| 109th | Nicaragua | $600 | 20.0% |
| 110th | Togo | $560 | 21.7% |
| 111th | Liberia | $530 | 0.0% |
| 112th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $480 | 17.1% |
| 113th | Madagascar | $480 | 26.3% |
| 114th | Indonesia | $470 | 20.5% |
| 115th | Kenya | $460 | 15.0% |
| 116th | Sudan | $450 | 9.8% |
| 117th | Lesotho | $420 | 10.5% |
| 118th | Niger | $400 | 17.6% |
| 119th | Ghana | $390 | 11.4% |
| 120th | Sierra Leone | $380 | 18.8% |
| 121st | Benin | $370 | 27.6% |
| 122nd | Guinea-Bissau | $370 | -15.9% |
| 123rd | Gambia, The | $340 | 21.4% |
| 124th | Central African Republic | $320 | 14.3% |
| 125th | Pakistan | $300 | 15.4% |
| 126th | Burkina Faso | $290 | 16.0% |
| 127th | Sri Lanka | $280 | 3.7% |
| 128th | India | $270 | 17.4% |
| 129th | Rwanda | $260 | 18.2% |
| 130th | Bhutan | $250 | 13.6% |
| 131st | Haiti | $250 | - |
| 132nd | Maldives | $240 | 26.3% |
| 133rd | Chad | $240 | 9.1% |
| 134th | China | $220 | 4.8% |
| 135th | Bangladesh | $210 | 23.5% |
| 136th | Burundi | $200 | 17.6% |
| 137th | Mali | $170 | -19.0% |
| 138th | Nepal | $130 | 8.3% |
| 139th | Cambodia | $120 | 0.0% |
| 140th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $110 | 0.0% |
| 141st | Myanmar | $40 | 33.3% |
FAQ
What was Jamaica's gni per capita in 1980?▾
Jamaica's gni per capita in 1980 was $1,230. This ranked 79th globally.
How did Jamaica's gni per capita change in 1980?▾
Jamaica's gni per capita decreased by 7.5% in 1980 compared to 1979.
Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1980?▾
United Arab Emirates had the highest gni per capita in 1980 at $46,940.
What is the gni per capita of Jamaica in 1980?▾
The gni per capita of Jamaica in 1980 was $1,230. This ranked 79th globally.
How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Jamaica's gni per capita?▾
Jamaica's gni per capita went from $1,330 in 1979 to $1,230 in 1980, a 7.5% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Jamaica matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1980. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 6.5%. View full analysis →
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