French Polynesia vs Jamaica: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
French Polynesia
663,209 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
701,016 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
63rd
Jamaica rank
61st
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- French Polynesia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 701,016 current US$ per square kilometre against 663,209 current US$ per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 37,807 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 61st of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,954 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,095 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 74,235 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,995 current US$ per square kilometre | 760.42 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 174,863 current US$ per square kilometre | 122,733 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,130 current US$ per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 255,492 current US$ per square kilometre | 226,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,862 current US$ per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 447,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 448,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,098 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 512,302 current US$ per square kilometre | 537,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,992 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 589,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 601,547 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,659 current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, French Polynesia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 701,016 current US$ per square kilometre against 663,209 current US$ per square kilometre in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between French Polynesia and Jamaica?
- 37,807 current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Jamaica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Jamaica rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 63rd and Jamaica ranks 61st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.