Argentina vs Jamaica: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Argentina
41.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Jamaica
49.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Argentina rank
41st
Jamaica rank
39th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Argentina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 49.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 41.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 7.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Argentina ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0644 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0644 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1980s | -0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.0188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 15.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Argentina or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 49.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 41.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Argentina and Jamaica?
- 7.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 41st 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.