External Debt to GDP in Jamaica decreased to 43.10 percent of GDP in 2024 from 46.50 percent of GDP in 2023. External Debt to GDP in Jamaica averaged 55.24 percent of GDP from 2008 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 67.00 percent of GDP in 2016 and a record low of 42.20 percent of GDP in 2008. source: Inter-American Development Bank



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Balance of Trade -1140513.04 -1097450.36 USD Thousand Jun 2025
Capital Flows 309.88 515.82 USD Million Mar 2025
Current Account 137.75 234.49 USD Million Jun 2025
Current Account to GDP 0.30 1.30 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 402274.13 485196.11 USD Thousand Jun 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 13581.34 13640.06 USD Million Jun 2025
External Debt to GDP 43.10 46.50 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment 74.40 101.00 USD Million Jun 2025
Imports 1542787.17 1582646.47 USD Thousand Jun 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Remittances 3357.90 3370.10 USD Million Dec 2024
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 Points Dec 2024


Jamaica External Debt To GDP
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
43.10 46.50 67.00 42.20 2008 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly
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