Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica
Jamaica: Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central was 82.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
82.8%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
120th
of 183 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 1969
All-time low
49.7%
in 1984
Years of data
62
1960–2021
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica stood at 82.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica peaked at 98.5% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 1984.
That places Jamaica 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 91.8% | — |
| 1961 | 90.2% | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 93.0% | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 94.3% | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 93.0% | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 93.9% | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 95.6% | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 97.3% | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 98.1% | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 98.2% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 97.5% | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 93.9% | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 92.8% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 91.6% | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 83.1% | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 65.1% | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 69.8% | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 67.0% | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 51.4% | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 50.0% | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 52.4% | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 56.6% | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 52.9% | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 49.7% | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 56.6% | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 57.8% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 73.3% | +26.9% |
| 1988 | 77.5% | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 78.0% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 79.7% | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 86.9% | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 92.1% | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 84.7% | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 88.6% | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 81.8% | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 80.7% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 69.9% | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 68.2% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 68.7% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 73.1% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 75.8% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 77.5% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 76.0% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 75.5% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 78.6% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 79.6% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 84.8% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 81.4% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 78.7% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 84.5% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 86.3% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 84.9% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 79.3% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 83.2% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 85.3% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 84.8% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 85.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 81.2% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 82.8% | +2.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 82.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 86% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 82.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.0%, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.6% | 90.2% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.0% | 51.4% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.5% | 49.7% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.1% | 68.2% | 92.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.1% | 73.1% | 84.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 79.3% | 86.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 81.2% | 82.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica?
- Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Jamaica was 82.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 1969.
- What is the lowest deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 1984.
- How does Jamaica rank for deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central?
- Jamaica ranks 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central bank assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics (IFS lines 12 and 22, a-d).