Barbados vs Jamaica: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate
Barbados
-14.93 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica
-17.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
Barbados rank
64th
Jamaica rank
66th
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports -14.93 % change on previous year against -17.52 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 2.59 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Jamaica ahead.
Barbados ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 66th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 74.86 % change on previous year | 74.86 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1980s | -25.96 % change on previous year | 0.7316 % change on previous year | 26.69 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1990s | -55.84 % change on previous year | -14.35 % change on previous year | 41.49 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 200 % change on previous year | -12.7 % change on previous year | 212.7 % change on previous year | Barbados |
| 2020s | 33.83 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year | 25.66 % change on previous year | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Barbados, at -14.93 % change on previous year against -17.52 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 2.59 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 66th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.