14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica

Jamaica: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita was 519.37 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
519.37 units per person
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
92nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
963.36 units per person
in 2015
All-time low
91.43 units per person
in 2003
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica, 2001–2025

02004006008001.0k2001201320252001: 212 units per person2002: 169.6 units per person2003: 91.4 units per person2004: 263 units per person2005: 527.2 units per person2006: 639.2 units per person2007: 703.1 units per person2008: 374.1 units per person2009: 332 units per person2010: 273.8 units per person2011: 236.8 units per person2012: 202.2 units per person2013: 143.7 units per person2014: 206.4 units per person2015: 963.4 units per person2016: 454.2 units per person2017: 551.7 units per person2018: 584.4 units per person2019: 668.2 units per person2020: 708.9 units per person2021: 759.6 units per person2022: 559.1 units per person2023: 537 units per person2024: 495.3 units per person2025: 519.4 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica is 519.37 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 963.36 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 91.43 units per person, in 2003.

Jamaica ranks 92nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2001 211.99 units per person
2002 169.65 units per person -20.0%
2003 91.43 units per person -46.1%
2004 263.04 units per person +187.7%
2005 527.2 units per person +100.4%
2006 639.2 units per person +21.2%
2007 703.08 units per person +10.0%
2008 374.14 units per person -46.8%
2009 331.98 units per person -11.3%
2010 273.82 units per person -17.5%
2011 236.79 units per person -13.5%
2012 202.18 units per person -14.6%
2013 143.7 units per person -28.9%
2014 206.43 units per person +43.7%
2015 963.36 units per person +366.7%
2016 454.17 units per person -52.9%
2017 551.73 units per person +21.5%
2018 584.43 units per person +5.9%
2019 668.24 units per person +14.3%
2020 708.95 units per person +6.1%
2021 759.6 units per person +7.1%
2022 559.1 units per person -26.4%
2023 537.04 units per person -3.9%
2024 495.34 units per person -7.8%
2025 519.37 units per person +4.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +366.7% 206.43 units per person 963.36 units per person
2004 +187.7% 91.43 units per person 263.04 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 367.97 units per person 91.43 units per person 703.08 units per person 9
2010s 428.49 units per person 143.7 units per person 963.36 units per person 10
2020s 596.57 units per person 495.34 units per person 759.6 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 89 Greenland 588.34 units per person compare
  2. 90 Seychelles 545.2 units per person compare
  3. 91 Armenia 535.38 units per person compare
  4. 93 Kazakhstan 515.84 units per person compare
  5. 94 Suriname 499.49 units per person compare
  6. 95 Georgia 493.33 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Jamaica was 519.37 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 963.36 units per person in 2015.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 91.43 units per person in 2003.
How does Jamaica rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 92nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 5,295 data points, 1997–2025
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.