Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Jamaica
Jamaica: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted was 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Jamaica, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Jamaica is 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 43.0% on the previous year and down 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Jamaica peaked at 63,000 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5564 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Jamaica 68th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.5564 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 25.76 US dollar per square kilometre | +4530.3% |
| 2007 | 31.08 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 7.34 US dollar per square kilometre | -76.4% |
| 2009 | 31,992 US dollar per square kilometre | +435868.6% |
| 2010 | 30,441 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 29,164 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 28,304 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 27,340 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 24,856 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 23,119 US dollar per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 21,594 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 21,510 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 19,230 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 17,687 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 17,096 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 63,000 US dollar per square kilometre | +268.5% |
| 2022 | 13,006 US dollar per square kilometre | -79.4% |
| 2023 | 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre | -43.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,082 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,701 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights … square kilometre Adjusted in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +435868.6% | 7.34 US dollar per square kilometre | 31,992 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +4530.3% | 0.5564 US dollar per square kilometre | 25.76 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +268.5% | 17,096 US dollar per square kilometre | 63,000 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2022 | -79.4% | 63,000 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,006 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2008 | -76.4% | 31.08 US dollar per square kilometre | 7.34 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,411 US dollar per square kilometre | 0.5564 US dollar per square kilometre | 31,992 US dollar per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 24,325 US dollar per square kilometre | 17,687 US dollar per square kilometre | 30,441 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,127 US dollar per square kilometre | 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre | 63,000 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 65 Dominican Republic 8,422 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 66 Greece 8,352 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 67 Mexico 8,276 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 69 Panama 7,279 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 70 Samoa 7,196 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 71 Montenegro 7,124 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Jamaica?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Jamaica was 7,407 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 63,000 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5564 US dollar per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Jamaica ranks 68th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.