Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Jamaica
678.81 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.21 billion
in 2024
Jamaica rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.21 billion against 678.81 million in Jamaica, a difference of 527.03 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jamaica ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.64 billion | -1.53 billion | 112.79 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -831.71 million | -2.48 billion | 1.65 billion | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 220.74 million | -654.98 million | 875.72 million | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.21 billion against 678.81 million in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 527.03 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Jamaica ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.