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Jamaica — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1951–2031 · 81 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In Jamaica, the gross capital formation reading was 17.7% of GDP in 2025, compared with 20.8% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −3.04 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 21.5% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1951–2031
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Latest observations

2015–2031

PeriodValue
20315.61 % of GDP
20306.54 % of GDP
20298.97 % of GDP
202813.3 % of GDP
202718.7 % of GDP
12 earlier values, back to 2015
202620.6 % of GDP
202517.7 % of GDP
202420.8 % of GDP
202320.4 % of GDP
202221.8 % of GDP
202124.2 % of GDP
202022.2 % of GDP
201923 % of GDP
201822.7 % of GDP
201722.1 % of GDP
201620.6 % of GDP
201520.3 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.