Guyana vs Jamaica: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
Guyana
2,632 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica
2,798 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
20th
Jamaica rank
17th
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2,798 DOD, current US$ per person against 2,632 DOD, current US$ per person in Guyana, a difference of 166 DOD, current US$ per person.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 20th and Jamaica ranks 17th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 403.44 DOD, current US$ per person | 314.81 DOD, current US$ per person | 88.63 DOD, current US$ per person | Guyana |
| 1980s | 1,120 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,248 DOD, current US$ per person | 127.99 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2,065 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,422 DOD, current US$ per person | 642.64 DOD, current US$ per person | Guyana |
| 2000s | 1,278 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,043 DOD, current US$ per person | 764.5 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1,445 DOD, current US$ per person | 3,091 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,646 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1,958 DOD, current US$ per person | 3,051 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,093 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Guyana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2,798 DOD, current US$ per person against 2,632 DOD, current US$ per person in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 166 DOD, current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Guyana ranks 20th and Jamaica ranks 17th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.