Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Afghanistan
43.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Jamaica
49.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
40th
Jamaica rank
39th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 49.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 43.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 28.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 43.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 49.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 43.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 5.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 39th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.