Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 567.02 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Jamaica, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 567.02 US dollar per person for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 52.1% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Jamaica peaked at 567.02 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 73.22 US dollar per person, in 2009.
Jamaica ranks 89th of 160 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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 73.22 US dollar per person | — |
| 2010 | 106.63 US dollar per person | +45.6% |
| 2011 | 122.58 US dollar per person | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 451.46 US dollar per person | +268.3% |
| 2013 | 541.45 US dollar per person | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 379.45 US dollar per person | -29.9% |
| 2015 | 353.31 US dollar per person | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 389.89 US dollar per person | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 340.67 US dollar per person | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 424.42 US dollar per person | +24.6% |
| 2019 | 449.21 US dollar per person | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 507.75 US dollar per person | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 476.91 US dollar per person | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 365.87 US dollar per person | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 379.85 US dollar per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 372.75 US dollar per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 567.02 US dollar per person | +52.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.22 US dollar per person | 73.22 US dollar per person | 73.22 US dollar per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 355.91 US dollar per person | 106.63 US dollar per person | 541.45 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 445.02 US dollar per person | 365.87 US dollar per person | 567.02 US dollar per person | 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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Jamaica?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Jamaica was 567.02 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 567.02 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.22 US dollar per person in 2009.
- How does Jamaica rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Jamaica ranks 89th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. 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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.