How does Jamaica rank for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Jamaica ranks 61st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.

Is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica

Name: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Jamaica: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.9%

World rank

61st

of 122 countries

All-time high

0.2236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

All-time low

0.0154 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1975

Years of data

1970–2024

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.2236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.

That places Jamaica 61st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1970 to 2024.
Year	DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0212 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0219 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1972	0.0186 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1973	0.0192 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1974	0.0159 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1975	0.0154 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1976	0.0198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.4%
1977	0.021 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1978	0.0424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+102.3%
1979	0.0522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.1%
1980	0.0658 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.1%
1981	0.0711 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1982	0.0978 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.4%
1983	0.1018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1984	0.1374 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.0%
1985	0.2228 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+62.1%
1986	0.2078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1987	0.2236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1988	0.1753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1989	0.1475 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1990	0.1463 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1991	0.1617 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1992	0.1679 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1993	0.1116 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.5%
1994	0.1091 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1995	0.0904 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1996	0.0697 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1997	0.0513 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1998	0.0466 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1999	0.0443 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2000	0.046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2001	0.0481 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2002	0.0509 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2003	0.0505 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2004	0.0432 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2005	0.0365 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2006	0.0324 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2007	0.0281 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2008	0.0239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2009	0.0329 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.7%
2010	0.0438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.2%
2011	0.0463 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2012	0.0445 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2013	0.0546 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.7%
2014	0.0542 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2015	0.0552 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2016	0.0543 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2017	0.0546 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2018	0.0513 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2019	0.052 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2020	0.063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
2021	0.0665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2022	0.0548 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2023	0.0461 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2024	0.0439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0248 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0154 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1451 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0658 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0999 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0443 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1679 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0392 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0509 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0511 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0552 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0549 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

58 Bangladesh 0.0461 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
59 Eswatini 0.0457 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
60 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0456 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
62 Central African Republic 0.0424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0421 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
64 Mauritania 0.0414 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More external debt data for Jamaica

IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -3,693 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.2% (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD -21.88 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 14.6% (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 49.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Other investment, Debt instruments 3.86 billion US dollar (2025)
Use of IMF credit 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica?: Ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.0439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 0.2236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
How does Jamaica rank for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Jamaica ranks 61st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 134 places, 6,163 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.