DEC alternative conversion factor in Jamaica

Jamaica: DEC alternative conversion factor was 156.44 ratio in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
156.44 ratio
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
53rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
156.44 ratio
in 2024
All-time low
42.99 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Jamaica, 2000–2024

50751001251502000201220242000: 43 ratio2001: 46 ratio2002: 48.4 ratio2003: 57.7 ratio2004: 61.2 ratio2005: 62.3 ratio2006: 65.7 ratio2007: 69.2 ratio2008: 72.8 ratio2009: 87.9 ratio2010: 87.2 ratio2011: 85.9 ratio2012: 88.7 ratio2013: 100.4 ratio2014: 110.9 ratio2015: 117 ratio2016: 125.1 ratio2017: 128 ratio2018: 128.9 ratio2019: 133.3 ratio2020: 142.4 ratio2021: 150.8 ratio2022: 153.4 ratio2023: 154.2 ratio2024: 156.4 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Jamaica stood at 156.44 ratio. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Jamaica peaked at 156.44 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.99 ratio, in 2000.

That places Jamaica 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.42 ratio 42.99 ratio 87.89 ratio 10
2010s 110.54 ratio 85.89 ratio 133.31 ratio 10
2020s 151.44 ratio 142.4 ratio 156.44 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 50 Pakistan 283.1 ratio compare
  2. 51 Guyana 208.5 ratio compare
  3. 52 Djibouti 177.72 ratio compare
  4. 54 Japan 151.37 ratio compare
  5. 55 Iceland 137.96 ratio compare
  6. 56 Kenya 134.82 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 214 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Jamaica?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Jamaica was 156.44 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 156.44 ratio in 2024.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 42.99 ratio in 2000.
How does Jamaica rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
214 places, 5,313 data points, 2000–2024
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