Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate was 7.89 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 50.1%
World rank
84th
of 188 countries
All-time high
206.01 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-73.68 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Jamaica is 7.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 50.1% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 206.01 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -73.68 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Jamaica 84th out of 188 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 24.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1953 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1954 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1955 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1956 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +148.4% |
| 1957 | 14.56 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1958 | 37.01 % change on previous year | +154.2% |
| 1959 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1960 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1961 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -423.6% |
| 1962 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1963 | 16.58 % change on previous year | -763.9% |
| 1964 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1965 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1966 | -11.76 % change on previous year | +884.5% |
| 1967 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1968 | 45.3 % change on previous year | -1499.1% |
| 1969 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1970 | 13.54 % change on previous year | -455.4% |
| 1971 | 12.65 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.9288 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1973 | -29.22 % change on previous year | -3245.9% |
| 1974 | 51.54 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 1975 | -31.49 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 1976 | -73.68 % change on previous year | +134.0% |
| 1977 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1978 | 62.55 % change on previous year | -913.1% |
| 1979 | 18.12 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1980 | 71.33 % change on previous year | +293.7% |
| 1981 | -15.37 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 1982 | 36.22 % change on previous year | -335.7% |
| 1983 | -36.4 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 1984 | 63.76 % change on previous year | -275.2% |
| 1985 | 48.55 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1986 | -45.44 % change on previous year | -193.6% |
| 1987 | 52.12 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 1988 | -10.25 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1989 | -25.22 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 1990 | 44.1 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 1991 | -37.14 % change on previous year | -184.2% |
| 1992 | 206.01 % change on previous year | -654.7% |
| 1993 | 29.9 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1994 | 71.13 % change on previous year | +137.9% |
| 1995 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1996 | 33.61 % change on previous year | -467.5% |
| 1997 | -17.41 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1998 | -0.3941 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1999 | -19.85 % change on previous year | +4935.2% |
| 2000 | 100.41 % change on previous year | -606.0% |
| 2001 | 86.87 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2002 | -19.97 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2003 | -33.52 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 2004 | 47.87 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 2005 | 27.69 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2006 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2007 | -22.87 % change on previous year | -1623.3% |
| 2008 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2009 | -4.15 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 27.82 % change on previous year | -770.7% |
| 2011 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2012 | -14.14 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2013 | -10.1 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 53.88 % change on previous year | -633.5% |
| 2015 | 26.36 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2016 | 16.91 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2017 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2018 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2019 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2020 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 14.09 % change on previous year | +192.8% |
| 2022 | 10.95 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2024 | 15.79 % change on previous year | +85.3% |
| 2025 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.11 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 37.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 5.27 % change on previous year | -11.76 % change on previous year | 45.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.72 % change on previous year | -73.68 % change on previous year | 62.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.93 % change on previous year | -45.44 % change on previous year | 71.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.08 % change on previous year | -37.14 % change on previous year | 206.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.07 % change on previous year | -33.52 % change on previous year | 100.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.12 % change on previous year | -14.14 % change on previous year | 53.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.34 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 15.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 81 Bahamas 8.36 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Australia 8.19 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Anguilla 8.13 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Belize 7.86 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Central African Republic 7.85 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Switzerland 7.79 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Jamaica was 7.89 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 206.01 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -73.68 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Jamaica rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.