Jamaica GDP Growth Rate QoQ

Located in a key position near the Panama Canal, Jamaica is a small island nation with one of the Caribbean's slowest growing economies.  The services industry, which includes tourism, employs 10% of the population, is the most important sector of the economy, accounting for around 60% of total GDP.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the JMD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the JMD.

Category:  GDP Growth Rate
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: JMD
Latest Release
Previous: 1.2%
Consensus: 1.4%
Actual: 0.1%
Next Release
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