Stock market total value traded to GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Stock market total value traded to GDP was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Jamaica, 1993–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, stock market total value traded to gdp in Jamaica stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 93.4% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market total value traded to gdp in Jamaica peaked at 5.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
Jamaica ranks 76th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market total value traded to GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.4% | — |
| 1994 | 3.0% | -45.1% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -49.8% |
| 1996 | 1.8% | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 1.6% | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -59.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +39.8% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | +59.2% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +173.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -89.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +81.0% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +379.6% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +54.8% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +38.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -93.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 0.6% | 5.4% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.5% | 5.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
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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 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 stock market total value traded to gdp in Jamaica?
- Stock market total value traded to gdp in Jamaica was 0.3% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 1993.
- What is the lowest stock market total value traded to gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for stock market total value traded to gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 76th out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market total value traded to gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market total value traded to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of all traded shares in a stock market exchange as a percentage of GDP. Following deflation method is use: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).