Ghana vs Jamaica: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Ghana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 156 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 2.6% | 4.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Ghana or Jamaica?
- Ghana, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Ghana and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Ghana ranks 90th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.