Mutual fund assets to GDP (%) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Mutual fund assets to GDP (%) was 69.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
69.9%
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
15th
of 78 countries
All-time high
69.9%
in 2020
All-time low
52.8%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Mutual fund assets to GDP in Jamaica, 2014–2020
Source: World Bank - Non banking financial database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, mutual fund assets to gdp in Jamaica stood at 69.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
That places Jamaica 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Mutual fund assets to GDP (%) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 52.8% | — |
| 2015 | 54.5% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 62.9% | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 62.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 60.6% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 63.8% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 69.9% | +9.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 69.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.7%, 14.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 69.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.9%, 10.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.5% | 52.8% | 63.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 69.9% | 69.9% | 1 |
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 mutual fund assets to gdp in Jamaica?
- Mutual fund assets to gdp in Jamaica was 69.9% in 2020, according to World Bank - Non banking financial database.
- What is the highest mutual fund assets to gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 69.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest mutual fund assets to gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.8% in 2014.
- How does Jamaica rank for mutual fund assets to gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mutual fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank - Non banking financial database, published as part of Mutual fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data taken from a variety of sources such as Investment Company Institute and national sources.