China vs Jamaica: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
China
926.83 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica
845.13 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
China rank
19th
Jamaica rank
20th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time
- China
- Jamaica
How they compare
China currently reports 926.83 DOD, current US$ per person against 845.13 DOD, current US$ per person in Jamaica, a difference of 81.7 DOD, current US$ per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Jamaica ahead.
China ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 20th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.64 DOD, current US$ per person | 105.46 DOD, current US$ per person | 99.82 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 14.81 DOD, current US$ per person | 194.17 DOD, current US$ per person | 179.36 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 98.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 367.13 DOD, current US$ per person | 268.52 DOD, current US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 687.16 DOD, current US$ per person | 578.17 DOD, current US$ per person | 108.99 DOD, current US$ per person | China |
| 2020s | 915.87 DOD, current US$ per person | 817.85 DOD, current US$ per person | 98.02 DOD, current US$ per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, China or Jamaica?
- China, at 926.83 DOD, current US$ per person against 845.13 DOD, current US$ per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between China and Jamaica?
- 81.7 DOD, current US$ per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jamaica?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do China and Jamaica rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 20th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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, short-term (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.