Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Jamaica
Jamaica: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 4.42 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Jamaica, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 4.42 billion SDR for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 130.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Jamaica peaked at 4.42 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.03 million SDR, in 1977.
Jamaica ranks 90th of 194 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.82 million SDR | 29.00 million SDR | 73.30 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 86.86 million SDR | 69.20 million SDR | 112.90 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.59 million SDR | 25.03 million SDR | 150.37 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.62 million SDR | 60.37 million SDR | 146.85 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 369.96 million SDR | 74.10 million SDR | 611.91 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 billion SDR | 804.05 million SDR | 1.54 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 billion SDR | 988.49 million SDR | 2.46 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.48 billion SDR | 2.58 billion SDR | 4.42 billion SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 45.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.47 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Jamaica?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Jamaica was 4.42 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.42 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.03 million SDR in 1977.
- How does Jamaica rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Jamaica ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.