Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual in Jamaica
Jamaica: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual was -0.9324 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Jamaica, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica stood at -0.9324 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.1% on the previous year and down 102.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica peaked at 63.9 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -26.46 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Jamaica ranks 124th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 38.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 25.88 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2004 | 48.81 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 2005 | -15.67 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2006 | 27.88 % change on previous year | -278.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2793 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2008 | 16.57 % change on previous year | +5833.9% |
| 2009 | -16.75 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 2010 | -17.62 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2011 | -17.02 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2012 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2013 | -26.46 % change on previous year | +517.0% |
| 2014 | 12.14 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2015 | 34.66 % change on previous year | +185.6% |
| 2016 | 20.25 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2017 | 63.9 % change on previous year | +215.5% |
| 2018 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2019 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -306.5% |
| 2020 | 13.86 % change on previous year | +95.6% |
| 2021 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2022 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 2023 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2024 | -5.86 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2025 | -0.9324 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's -0.9324 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.24 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's -0.9324 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.76 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +5833.9% | 0.2793 % change on previous year | 16.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.63 % change on previous year | -16.75 % change on previous year | 48.81 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.92 % change on previous year | -26.46 % change on previous year | 63.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 13.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 121 Seychelles 0.7853 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Papua New Guinea -0.5288 % change on previous year compare
- 123 West Bank and Gaza -0.8071 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Cyprus -1.1 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Nepal -1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Mexico -2.47 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Jamaica
- Net financial flows, IBRD 160.84 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- Use of IMF credit 1.66 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 8.27 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 10.72 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 2.92 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 19.1% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 49.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica was -0.9324 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.46 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Jamaica ranks 124th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.7%. 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 Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.