Total reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total reserves (gold at market value) was 4.60 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica, 1950–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica stood at 4.60 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica peaked at 4.60 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.88 million SDR, in 1976.
That places Jamaica 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, 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 reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.00 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 36.00 million SDR | +24.1% |
| 1952 | 37.00 million SDR | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 38.40 million SDR | +3.8% |
| 1954 | 40.60 million SDR | +5.7% |
| 1955 | 42.30 million SDR | +4.2% |
| 1956 | 46.70 million SDR | +10.4% |
| 1957 | 53.50 million SDR | +14.6% |
| 1958 | 73.30 million SDR | +37.0% |
| 1959 | 71.40 million SDR | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 69.20 million SDR | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 76.10 million SDR | +10.0% |
| 1962 | 74.20 million SDR | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 89.90 million SDR | +21.2% |
| 1964 | 96.95 million SDR | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 95.84 million SDR | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 87.64 million SDR | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 85.04 million SDR | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 120.24 million SDR | +41.4% |
| 1969 | 117.94 million SDR | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 139.19 million SDR | +18.0% |
| 1971 | 164.91 million SDR | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 147.08 million SDR | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 105.64 million SDR | -28.2% |
| 1974 | 155.51 million SDR | +47.2% |
| 1975 | 107.27 million SDR | -31.0% |
| 1976 | 27.88 million SDR | -74.0% |
| 1977 | 40.87 million SDR | +46.6% |
| 1978 | 45.15 million SDR | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 52.83 million SDR | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 82.33 million SDR | +55.8% |
| 1981 | 73.18 million SDR | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 98.78 million SDR | +35.0% |
| 1983 | 60.37 million SDR | -38.9% |
| 1984 | 98.89 million SDR | +63.8% |
| 1985 | 146.85 million SDR | +48.5% |
| 1986 | 80.46 million SDR | -45.2% |
| 1987 | 122.86 million SDR | +52.7% |
| 1988 | 109.39 million SDR | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 81.80 million SDR | -25.2% |
| 1990 | 118.20 million SDR | +44.5% |
| 1991 | 74.14 million SDR | -37.3% |
| 1992 | 235.74 million SDR | +218.0% |
| 1993 | 303.63 million SDR | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 504.12 million SDR | +66.0% |
| 1995 | 458.30 million SDR | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 611.96 million SDR | +33.5% |
| 1997 | 505.56 million SDR | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 503.86 million SDR | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 404.02 million SDR | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 808.72 million SDR | +100.2% |
| 2001 | 1.51 billion SDR | +87.0% |
| 2002 | 1.21 billion SDR | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 804.09 million SDR | -33.5% |
| 2004 | 1.19 billion SDR | +47.9% |
| 2005 | 1.52 billion SDR | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 1.54 billion SDR | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.19 billion SDR | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 1.15 billion SDR | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.32 billion SDR | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 1.62 billion SDR | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 1.49 billion SDR | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.30 billion SDR | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 1.18 billion SDR | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 1.71 billion SDR | +44.6% |
| 2015 | 2.10 billion SDR | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 2.45 billion SDR | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 2.66 billion SDR | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 2.54 billion SDR | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.63 billion SDR | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.73 billion SDR | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 3.46 billion SDR | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 3.40 billion SDR | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 3.63 billion SDR | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 4.32 billion SDR | +19.0% |
| 2025 | 4.60 billion SDR | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.82 million SDR | 29.00 million SDR | 73.30 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.31 million SDR | 69.20 million SDR | 120.24 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 98.63 million SDR | 27.88 million SDR | 164.91 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.49 million SDR | 60.37 million SDR | 146.85 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 371.95 million SDR | 74.14 million SDR | 611.96 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion SDR | 804.09 million SDR | 1.54 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 billion SDR | 1.18 billion SDR | 2.66 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.69 billion SDR | 2.73 billion SDR | 4.60 billion SDR | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1949 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,559 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) in Jamaica was 4.60 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.60 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.88 million SDR in 1976.
- How does Jamaica rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Jamaica ranks 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. 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 reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April