Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Broad money growth
Broad money growth over time
- Afghanistan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 12.8% against 12.1% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 60th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.2% | 14.9% | 1.7% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 15.3% | 16.6% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 24.7% | 29.1% | 4.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 40.6% | 21.6% | 19.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 9.9% | 25.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 9.6% | 0.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 18.5% | 6.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broad money growth, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 12.8% against 12.1% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in broad money growth between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 0.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for broad money growth?
- Afghanistan ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 60th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.