Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate was 11.9 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica is 11.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 24.2% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 70.06 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -29.78 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Jamaica ranks 88th of 172 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.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -18.98 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2008 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2009 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2010 | 70.06 % change on previous year | -5989.5% |
| 2011 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2012 | -29.78 % change on previous year | +462.0% |
| 2013 | -8.26 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2014 | 36.11 % change on previous year | -537.3% |
| 2015 | 17.79 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2016 | 12.95 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 14.88 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2018 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2019 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2020 | 12.38 % change on previous year | +341.3% |
| 2021 | 18.45 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 2022 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 2023 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -218.9% |
| 2024 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 2025 | 11.9 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.68 % change on previous year | -18.98 % change on previous year | 11.02 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.47 % change on previous year | -29.78 % change on previous year | 70.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.94 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year | 18.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 85 Andorra 12.15 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Nicaragua 12.13 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Serbia 12 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Tuvalu 11.81 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Paraguay 11.43 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Chile 11.36 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1949 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,559 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Jamaica was 11.9 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 70.06 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.78 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Jamaica rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 88th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.