Guyana vs Jamaica: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 17.09 units per US$ of GDP against 15.97 units per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 1.12 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 27th and Jamaica ranks 29th of 174 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0551 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0406 units per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.6263 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1716 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4547 units per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1980s | 15.74 units per US$ of GDP | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | 14.54 units per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1990s | 162.32 units per US$ of GDP | 2.86 units per US$ of GDP | 159.46 units per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2000s | 49.95 units per US$ of GDP | 15.45 units per US$ of GDP | 34.5 units per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 17.09 units per US$ of GDP against 15.97 units per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2008.
- What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 1.12 units per US$ of GDP, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Guyana ranks 27th and Jamaica ranks 29th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.