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Economy power of Jamaica & Sri Lanka

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Jamaica vs Sri Lanka

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World Rank 157 1.3 World Rank 109 1.93
Jamaica is the island country located in the Caribbean Sea. In terms of size, the island is the third largest in the archipelago of the Greater Antilles. Interestingly, Jamaica is also the third largest English-speaking country in the Americas (only after The US and Canada).  More about Jamaica Sri Lanka, officially known as the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is located in South Asia. Interestingly, its previous name is Ceylon on account of being a British crown colony.  It’s an island in the Indian Ocean, specifically between the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Buddhism is an official religion with its believers of over 70% of the entire Sri Lanka population. More about Sri Lanka

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Jamaica Sri Lanka
Position in the ranking of countries
GDP [US$] 14,657,586,937 88,927,263,724
Percentage of the other

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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(United States of America (USA))

Jamaica Sri Lanka
Position in the ranking of countries
GNI [US$] 14,238,786,896 86,882,788,616
Percentage of the other

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Jamaica Sri Lanka
Position in the ranking of countries
External balance [US$] -2,667,691,149 -6,541,879,863
Percentage of the other

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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(South Africa)

Jamaica Sri Lanka
Position in the ranking of countries
Unemployment [%] 6.01 5.24
Percentage of the other

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(China)

Jamaica Sri Lanka
Position in the ranking of countries
Population 2,827,695 22,156,000
Percentage of the other

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography