Jamaica vs Uganda: Travel services
Jamaica
8.8%
in 2024
Uganda
8.5%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
159th
Uganda rank
162nd
Travel services over time
- Jamaica
- Uganda
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8.8% against 8.5% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 159th and Uganda ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.1% | 16.6% | 7.6% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 15.9% | 2.9% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 16.8% | 3.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 12.7% | 2.3% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 7.2% | 1.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Jamaica or Uganda?
- Jamaica, at 8.8% against 8.5% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Jamaica and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for travel services?
- Jamaica ranks 159th and Uganda ranks 162nd 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.