How does Jamaica rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Jamaica ranks 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Jamaica

Name: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Jamaica: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0016 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

82nd

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0093 units per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Jamaica is 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 37.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Jamaica 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, 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 tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
1965	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1966	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	+34.4%
1967	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1968	0.0068 units per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1969	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
1970	0.0068 units per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1971	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	+38.0%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1981	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+33.9%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
2016	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	—
2017	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2018	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2019	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2020	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
2021	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2022	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
2023	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2024	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2025	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

Jamaica's 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Jamaica's 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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
1972	-100.0%	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP
1983	-100.0%	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

79 Canada 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP compare
80 Rwanda 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP compare
81 Hungary 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP compare
83 Latvia 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP compare
84 New Zealand 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP compare
85 Lithuania 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP compare

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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 capita 13.2 units per person (2025)
Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?: Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Jamaica rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Jamaica ranks 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserve tranche position, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.