Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Jamaica
Jamaica: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR was 583.79 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Jamaica, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Jamaica is 583.79 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Jamaica peaked at 744.64 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Jamaica ranks 29th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 13.25 million | — |
| 1974 | 13.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 68.94 million | +420.3% |
| 1977 | 88.14 million | +27.9% |
| 1978 | 138.58 million | +57.2% |
| 1979 | 266.76 million | +92.5% |
| 1980 | 242.49 million | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 403.51 million | +66.4% |
| 1982 | 528.41 million | +31.0% |
| 1983 | 599.08 million | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 641.41 million | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 631.10 million | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 554.42 million | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 478.23 million | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 358.77 million | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 291.75 million | -18.7% |
| 1990 | 250.74 million | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 273.64 million | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 259.69 million | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 244.19 million | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 217.64 million | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 161.72 million | -25.7% |
| 1996 | 112.24 million | -30.6% |
| 1997 | 87.13 million | -22.4% |
| 1998 | 74.66 million | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 60.78 million | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 46.32 million | -23.8% |
| 2001 | 31.86 million | -31.2% |
| 2002 | 17.41 million | -45.4% |
| 2003 | 5.98 million | -65.6% |
| 2004 | 583,337 | -90.2% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 509.90 million | — |
| 2011 | 541.80 million | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 541.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 543.22 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 460.10 million | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 477.76 million | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 558.73 million | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 547.33 million | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 510.23 million | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 445.43 million | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 744.64 million | +67.2% |
| 2021 | 651.52 million | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 558.40 million | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 572.40 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 707.84 million | +23.7% |
| 2025 | 583.79 million | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.22 million | 0 | 266.76 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 472.92 million | 242.49 million | 641.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.24 million | 60.78 million | 273.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.22 million | 0 | 46.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 513.63 million | 445.43 million | 558.73 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 636.43 million | 558.40 million | 744.64 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More financial sector data for Jamaica
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,622 SDR per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Jamaica?
- Use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Jamaica was 583.79 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 744.64 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Jamaica rank for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
- Jamaica ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, sdr rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.