Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 837,364 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica is 837,364 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 199.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 837,364 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56.61 current LCU per person, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 29th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 61.58 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 56.61 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 1962 | 74.7 current LCU per person | +32.0% |
| 1963 | 83.85 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 91.1 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 96.71 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 109.95 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 121.45 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 156.24 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 182.79 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 207.82 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 253.32 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 281.91 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 342.88 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 449.38 current LCU per person | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 487 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 508.2 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 561.63 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 649.64 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 729.5 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 949.09 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 1,107 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 1,492 current LCU per person | +34.8% |
| 1983 | 1,882 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 1984 | 2,113 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 2,773 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 1986 | 4,054 current LCU per person | +46.2% |
| 1987 | 4,729 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 6,507 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1989 | 7,116 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 8,588 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 12,541 current LCU per person | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 19,174 current LCU per person | +52.9% |
| 1993 | 24,641 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 31,360 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 39,737 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 1996 | 48,168 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1997 | 55,554 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 59,752 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 64,721 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 59,796 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 74,998 current LCU per person | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 85,251 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 94,062 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 108,743 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 116,015 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 133,281 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 152,040 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 159,182 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 174,226 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 183,182 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 191,205 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 206,944 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 232,523 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 247,317 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 279,572 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 316,287 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 351,148 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 385,288 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 422,074 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 498,742 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 564,549 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 612,340 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 685,318 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 741,598 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 837,364 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.5 current LCU per person | 56.61 current LCU per person | 182.79 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 447.13 current LCU per person | 207.82 current LCU per person | 729.5 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,272 current LCU per person | 949.09 current LCU per person | 7,116 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,424 current LCU per person | 8,588 current LCU per person | 64,721 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,759 current LCU per person | 59,796 current LCU per person | 174,226 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 281,554 current LCU per person | 183,182 current LCU per person | 422,074 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 656,652 current LCU per person | 498,742 current LCU per person | 837,364 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 26 Gabon 999,612 current LCU per person compare
- 27 Uganda 988,789 current LCU per person compare
- 28 Mauritius 850,459 current LCU per person compare
- 30 Serbia 783,915 current LCU per person compare
- 31 Albania 751,011 current LCU per person compare
- 32 Côte d'Ivoire 749,871 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 711,957 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 88.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Jamaica was 837,364 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 837,364 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.61 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 29th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.