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 209 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
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 209 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.
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 548.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 537.00 million | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 621.00 million | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 692.00 million | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 670.00 million | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 672.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 691.00 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.00 billion | +44.9% |
| 2003 | 913.00 million | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 1.03 billion | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 996.00 million | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.21 billion | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 billion | +42.8% |
| 2008 | 2.07 billion | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 1.46 billion | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 1.95 billion | +33.4% |
| 2011 | 1.98 billion | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.73 billion | +37.9% |
| 2013 | 2.43 billion | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.27 billion | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 2.20 billion | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.26 billion | +48.4% |
| 2017 | 2.92 billion | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 2.68 billion | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 2.77 billion | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.73 billion | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.67 billion | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.37 billion | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 2.61 billion | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 2.41 billion | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 2.44 billion | +0.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 2.44 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 2.44 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.57 billion, 68% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
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 209 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
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.