Barbados vs Jamaica: Oil rents
Barbados
0.3%
in 2021
Jamaica
0.3%
in 2021
Barbados rank
63rd
Jamaica rank
65th
Oil rents over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 65th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Barbados, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for oil rents?
- Barbados ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 65th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Oil rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.