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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at 7.89 % change on previous year.
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.
Jamaica ranks 82nd of 188 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.
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
- 79 San Marino 8.86 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Australia 8.19 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Anguilla 8.13 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Belize 7.86 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Central African Republic 7.85 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Switzerland 7.79 % change on previous year compare
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 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 82nd 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.