Dominica vs Jamaica: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Dominica
0.5171 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica
0.4858 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Dominica rank
30th
Jamaica rank
33rd

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Dominica
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 0.5171 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4858 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0313 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominica ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 33rd of 121 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3376 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9986 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6611 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1990s 0.3579 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6492 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2913 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.5441 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0278 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2010s 0.4791 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.781 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3019 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2020s 0.5673 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6251 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0578 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Dominica or Jamaica?
Dominica, at 0.5171 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4858 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Dominica and Jamaica?
0.0313 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Dominica ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 33rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,263 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.