Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue was 39.35 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Jamaica, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Jamaica is 39.35 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% on the previous year and up 855.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Jamaica peaked at 1.47 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 300,000, in 2005.
That places Jamaica 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 300,000 | — |
| 2006 | 4.09 million | +1263.3% |
| 2007 | 690,000 | -83.1% |
| 2008 | 48.57 million | +6939.1% |
| 2009 | 45.26 million | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 4.24 million | -90.6% |
| 2011 | 46.12 million | +987.2% |
| 2012 | 5.87 million | -87.3% |
| 2013 | 18.90 million | +222.0% |
| 2014 | 4.12 million | -78.2% |
| 2015 | 1.47 billion | +35507.4% |
| 2016 | 20.94 million | -98.6% |
| 2017 | 19.31 million | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 32.43 million | +68.0% |
| 2019 | 22.27 million | -31.3% |
| 2020 | 18.34 million | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 18.24 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 19.34 million | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 30.39 million | +57.2% |
| 2024 | 39.35 million | +29.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 39.35 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.29 million, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 39.35 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.05 million, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +35507.4% | 4.12 million | 1.47 billion |
| 2008 | +6939.1% | 690,000 | 48.57 million |
| 2006 | +1263.3% | 300,000 | 4.09 million |
| 2011 | +987.2% | 4.24 million | 46.12 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.78 million | 300,000 | 48.57 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 164.05 million | 4.12 million | 1.47 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.13 million | 18.24 million | 39.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 112 Saint Lucia 41.53 million compare
- 113 Indonesia 40.01 million compare
- 114 Costa Rica 39.67 million compare
- 116 Comoros 38.20 million compare
- 117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 36.30 million compare
- 118 Congo 36.25 million compare
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 total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Jamaica?
- Total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Jamaica was 39.35 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue?
- Jamaica ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total capital account credit/revenue, credit/revenue rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 855.6%. 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 Total capital account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.