Cape Verde vs Jamaica: Travel services
Cape Verde
80.3%
in 2025
Jamaica
82.6%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
20th
Jamaica rank
18th
Travel services over time
- Cape Verde
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 82.6% against 80.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 20th and Jamaica ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.1% | 56.8% | 38.7% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 73.6% | 67.4% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 21.7% | 72.4% | 50.7% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 50.8% | 68.1% | 17.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 78.9% | 10.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 76.4% | 6.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Cape Verde or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 82.6% against 80.3% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 2.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Jamaica rank globally for travel services?
- Cape Verde ranks 20th and Jamaica ranks 18th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.