Jamaica vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0005 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 2,581.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 177 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Jamaica, at 0.0005 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.