Stocks traded, total value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Stocks traded, total value was 1.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Jamaica, 1993–2025
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, stocks traded, total value in Jamaica stood at 1.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Jamaica peaked at 5.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
Jamaica ranks 60th of 104 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.
Stocks traded, total value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | 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 | 4.1% | +354.7% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | +54.0% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +38.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -93.5% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +854.6% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -66.3% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | +34.9% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +67.7% |
| 2025 | 1.9% | -15.2% |
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 | 2.8% | 0.5% | 4.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 stocks traded, total value in Jamaica?
- Stocks traded, total value in Jamaica was 1.9% in 2025, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 1993.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Jamaica ranks 60th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values.