Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Jamaica
Jamaica: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 149,583 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Jamaica, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Jamaica is 149,583 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Jamaica peaked at 159,934 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 60,111 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2009.
Jamaica ranks 55th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 60,111 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 69,524 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 72,090 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 84,439 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 92,086 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 95,680 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 88,555 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 85,389 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 76,943 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 80,444 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 119,316 US dollar per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 144,724 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 157,072 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 159,934 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 149,583 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 149,583 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,745 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 149,583 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,722 US dollar per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,111 US dollar per square kilometre | 60,111 US dollar per square kilometre | 60,111 US dollar per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 86,447 US dollar per square kilometre | 69,524 US dollar per square kilometre | 119,316 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,828 US dollar per square kilometre | 144,724 US dollar per square kilometre | 159,934 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 52 Slovenia 210,377 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 53 Greece 200,036 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 54 Poland 150,449 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 56 Malaysia 138,086 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 57 Canada 102,166 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 58 East Timor 94,605 US dollar per square kilometre 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 149,583 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 159,934 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,111 US dollar per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Jamaica rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Jamaica ranks 55th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.