Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Jamaica
Jamaica: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Jamaica, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Jamaica stood at 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Jamaica peaked at 0.1066 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0517 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Jamaica ranks 64th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0537 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0618 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0699 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0746 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0641 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0621 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0528 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0517 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0759 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +46.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1045 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0921 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0756 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0856 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0537 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0624 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0517 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0759 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0939 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0756 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1066 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 61 Togo 0.1049 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Iraq 0.1016 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Republic of Korea 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Samoa 0.0985 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Portugal 0.0973 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Estonia 0.0935 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Jamaica?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Jamaica was 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1066 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0517 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Jamaica ranks 64th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, 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.