01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Jamaica

Jamaica: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 2.44 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.44 billion
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
118th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.26 billion
in 2016
All-time low
537.00 million
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Jamaica, 1995–2025

1.0B2.0B3.0B1995201020251995: 548.0M1996: 537.0M1997: 621.0M1998: 692.0M1999: 670.0M2000: 672.0M2001: 691.0M2002: 1.0B2003: 913.0M2004: 1.0B2005: 996.0M2006: 1.2B2007: 1.7B2008: 2.1B2009: 1.5B2010: 1.9B2011: 2.0B2012: 2.7B2013: 2.4B2014: 2.3B2015: 2.2B2016: 3.3B2017: 2.9B2018: 2.7B2019: 2.8B2020: 2.7B2021: 2.7B2022: 2.4B2023: 2.6B2024: 2.4B2025: 2.4B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 2.44 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Jamaica peaked at 3.26 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 537.00 million, in 1996.

Jamaica ranks 118th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 613.60 million 537.00 million 692.00 million 5
2000s 1.18 billion 672.00 million 2.07 billion 10
2010s 2.52 billion 1.95 billion 3.26 billion 10
2020s 2.54 billion 2.37 billion 2.73 billion 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 115 Iraq 2.58 billion compare
  2. 116 Guinea 2.53 billion compare
  3. 117 Bolivia 2.49 billion compare
  4. 119 Brunei 2.40 billion compare
  5. 120 Seychelles 2.28 billion compare
  6. 121 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.26 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Jamaica?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Jamaica was 2.44 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 3.26 billion in 2016.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 537.00 million in 1996.
How does Jamaica rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Jamaica ranks 118th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.