Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Jamaica
Jamaica: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -152.48 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Jamaica, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded -152.48 million for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Jamaica peaked at -22.32 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, -359.00 million, in 2015.
Jamaica ranks 34th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -267.26 million | -359.00 million | -114.55 million | 7 |
| 2020s | -86.08 million | -178.00 million | -22.32 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Jamaica?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Jamaica was -152.48 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was -22.32 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -359.00 million in 2015.
- How does Jamaica rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Jamaica ranks 34th out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, interest, More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.