Jamaica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 83.8% against 82.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Jamaica ranks 18th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 16th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.6% | 85.7% | 12.1% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 72.4% | 79.4% | 6.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 79.4% | 11.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 82.9% | 4.0% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 71.0% | 5.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Jamaica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 83.8% against 82.6% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.2%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for travel services?
- Jamaica ranks 18th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 16th 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.