Israel vs Jamaica: Economic Indicators Comparison
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Israel |  Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $370.6B | $15.7B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | 3.3% | 1.4% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | 3.4% | 1% |
| Population | 9.1M | 2.9M |
| GDP per capita | $42k | $5.4k |
| GDP per capita growth | 1.47% | 1.45% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 3.75 | 73.98 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 1.04 | 0.57 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $38k | $9.4k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $363.6B | $14.6B |
| GNI per capita | $41k | $5k |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $354.8B | $26.1B |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $40k | $8.9k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Israel | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | 48% | 25% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 23% | 25% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Unemployment | 4% | 9.5% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 74 | 68.5 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 7.64 | 7.29 |
| Human Freedom Index | 7.41 | 7.16 |
| Property Rights Index | 82.3 | 62.1 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | 71.8 | 50.5 |
| Business Freedom Index | 72.2 | 77.7 |
| Fiscal Health Index | 89.2 | 80.2 |
| Labor Freedom Index | 64.4 | 74 |
| Investment Freedom Index | 75 | 80 |
| Financial Freedom Index | 70 | 50 |
| Trade Freedom Index | 86.2 | 68.4 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | 84.9 | 77.7 |
| Government Spending Index | 53.5 | 74.8 |
| Tax Burden Index | 61 | 80 |
| Government Integrity Index | 77.2 | 46.8 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 61 | 44 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 82.6 | 74.3 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 5.4 | 2.2 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 4.2 | 13.6 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 1.4 | 57 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 4.1M | 2.5M |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Israel | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | 59.6% | 99.4% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | N/A | 108% |
| External debt stocks | N/A | $16.3B |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | N/A | 56.4% |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | N/A | 20.4% |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | 15.6% | 15.9% |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 24.4% | 21.3% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 21.8% | 23.3% |
| Total reserves including gold | $115.3B | $3.5B |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $20.8B | $774.6M |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Israel | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 29.4% | 38% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 29% | 51.1% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | $9.3B | -$287.6M |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | 31.8% | 29.3% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | $533.6M | $96.8M |
| Personal remittances received | $939.6M | $2.5B |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 1.1% | 6.6% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $1.4B | $50.8M |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $1.3B | $5.3M |
| Expense, % of GDP | 37% | 26.7% |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | 39.4% | 29% |
