Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Jamaica
Jamaica: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 0.0947 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Jamaica, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica is 0.0947 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica peaked at 0.1353 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Jamaica ranks 53rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0479 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.0626 units per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0812 units per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1119 units per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0854 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 0.103 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0962 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1047 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0986 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0745 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0566 units per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0528 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.058 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0701 units per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1085 units per US$ of GDP | +54.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0981 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0.104 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1344 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1353 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1265 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1077 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0986 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0947 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0879 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0479 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1119 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0709 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1085 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1162 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0947 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1353 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Jamaica was 0.0947 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1353 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Jamaica rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.