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Jamaica: Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1951–2024 · 74 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv_GDP

2024
20.8%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.4 pointsfrom 20.4%
Average, 2015–2024
21.8%10 years
Record high and low
28.9% (1969)low 9.81% (1977)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20315.61Forecast
20306.54Forecast
20298.97Forecast
202813.3Forecast
202718.7Forecast
202620.6Forecast
202517.7Forecast
202420.8
202320.4
202221.8
202124.2
202022.2
201923.0
201822.7
201722.1
201620.6
201520.3

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Jamaica documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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