Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.40 billion current US$ against 3.22 billion current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 171.50 million current US$.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 297.12 million current US$ | 153.12 million current US$ | 144.01 million current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 437.87 million current US$ | 434.80 million current US$ | 3.07 million current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 962.01 million current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 72.93 million current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.76 billion current US$ | 2.08 billion current US$ | 320.85 million current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.13 billion current US$ | 3.82 billion current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.94 billion current US$ | 1.89 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Jamaica, at 3.40 billion current US$ against 3.22 billion current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 171.50 million current US$, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Jamaica ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.