PPG, IBRD in Jamaica
Jamaica: PPG, IBRD was 965.84 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
965.84 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
37th
of 95 countries
All-time high
1.06 billion DOD, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
29.78 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
PPG, IBRD in Jamaica, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 965.84 million DOD, current US$ for ppg, ibrd in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, ibrd in Jamaica peaked at 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.78 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Jamaica 37th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, IBRD in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.78 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 33.66 million DOD, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 34.80 million DOD, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 36.60 million DOD, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 37.82 million DOD, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 44.11 million DOD, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 58.70 million DOD, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 1977 | 68.14 million DOD, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 112.17 million DOD, current US$ | +64.6% |
| 1979 | 126.61 million DOD, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 176.38 million DOD, current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1981 | 211.94 million DOD, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 321.97 million DOD, current US$ | +51.9% |
| 1983 | 368.44 million DOD, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 326.24 million DOD, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 467.92 million DOD, current US$ | +43.4% |
| 1986 | 572.48 million DOD, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 734.89 million DOD, current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1988 | 671.17 million DOD, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 649.70 million DOD, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 671.88 million DOD, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 664.12 million DOD, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 593.70 million DOD, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 607.38 million DOD, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 594.82 million DOD, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 594.90 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 515.15 million DOD, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 431.02 million DOD, current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 409.47 million DOD, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 393.38 million DOD, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 414.61 million DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 442.57 million DOD, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 494.62 million DOD, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 475.95 million DOD, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 439.10 million DOD, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 410.23 million DOD, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 386.95 million DOD, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 359.78 million DOD, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 327.10 million DOD, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 398.22 million DOD, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 578.57 million DOD, current US$ | +45.3% |
| 2011 | 668.77 million DOD, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 659.19 million DOD, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 779.12 million DOD, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 753.81 million DOD, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 825.53 million DOD, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 809.07 million DOD, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 862.04 million DOD, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 864.72 million DOD, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 885.67 million DOD, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 945.40 million DOD, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 988.08 million DOD, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 965.84 million DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 965.84 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 975.45 million DOD, current US$, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 965.84 million DOD, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 922.11 million DOD, current US$, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.24 million DOD, current US$ | 29.78 million DOD, current US$ | 126.61 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 450.11 million DOD, current US$ | 176.38 million DOD, current US$ | 734.89 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 547.58 million DOD, current US$ | 393.38 million DOD, current US$ | 671.88 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 414.91 million DOD, current US$ | 327.10 million DOD, current US$ | 494.62 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 768.65 million DOD, current US$ | 578.57 million DOD, current US$ | 885.67 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 998.53 million DOD, current US$ | 945.40 million DOD, current US$ | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 34 Azerbaijan 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 35 Belarus 975.45 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 36 Albania 967.09 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 38 Bolivia 925.77 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 39 El Salvador 918.46 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 743.30 million DOD, current US$ 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 ppg, ibrd in Jamaica?
- Ppg, ibrd in Jamaica was 965.84 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, ibrd recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppg, ibrd recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.78 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Jamaica rank for ppg, ibrd?
- Jamaica ranks 37th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, ibrd rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.