GDP deflator: linked series in Jamaica
Jamaica: GDP deflator: linked series was 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator: linked series in Jamaica, 1990–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator: linked series in Jamaica is 178.27 base year varies by country, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series in Jamaica peaked at 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.51 base year varies by country, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator: linked series in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.51 base year varies by country | — |
| 1991 | 3.84 base year varies by country | +53.1% |
| 1992 | 6.15 base year varies by country | +60.0% |
| 1993 | 9.4 base year varies by country | +52.8% |
| 1994 | 12.32 base year varies by country | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 15.43 base year varies by country | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 18.34 base year varies by country | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 20.1 base year varies by country | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 21.78 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 23.28 base year varies by country | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 25.75 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 27.76 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 30.28 base year varies by country | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 33.8 base year varies by country | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 38.15 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 42.52 base year varies by country | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 46.28 base year varies by country | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 51.52 base year varies by country | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 58.5 base year varies by country | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 65.32 base year varies by country | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 71.73 base year varies by country | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 75.89 base year varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 80.88 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 87.68 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 93.76 base year varies by country | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 100 base year varies by country | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 103.62 base year varies by country | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 109.78 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 115.17 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 118.2 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 121.31 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 129.33 base year varies by country | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 145.7 base year varies by country | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 162.22 base year varies by country | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 170.1 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 178.27 base year varies by country | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.32 base year varies by country | 2.51 base year varies by country | 23.28 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.99 base year varies by country | 25.75 base year varies by country | 65.32 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.67 base year varies by country | 71.73 base year varies by country | 118.2 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.16 base year varies by country | 121.31 base year varies by country | 178.27 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 56 Viet Nam 189.97 base year varies by country compare
- 57 Colombia 181.44 base year varies by country compare
- 58 Uruguay 181.37 base year varies by country compare
- 60 Papua New Guinea 175.74 base year varies by country compare
- 61 Montenegro 175.44 base year varies by country compare
- 62 Indonesia 175.41 base year varies by country compare
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1949 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,559 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator: linked series in Jamaica?
- Gdp deflator: linked series in Jamaica was 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 178.27 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 base year varies by country in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for gdp deflator: linked series?
- Jamaica ranks 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).