16_International debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica
Jamaica: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 7.41 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
16_International debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica, 1996–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2026, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica stood at 7.41 billion.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica peaked at 9.54 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Jamaica 91st out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
16_International debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 75.00 million | — |
| 1998 | 270.00 million | +260.0% |
| 1999 | 520.00 million | +92.6% |
| 2000 | 641.00 million | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 1.01 billion | +56.9% |
| 2002 | 1.65 billion | +64.2% |
| 2003 | 1.62 billion | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.88 billion | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 2.26 billion | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 3.37 billion | +48.7% |
| 2007 | 4.13 billion | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 4.32 billion | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.25 billion | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 4.23 billion | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 4.63 billion | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 5.01 billion | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 5.47 billion | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 5.14 billion | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 6.64 billion | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 8.31 billion | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 9.06 billion | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 9.25 billion | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.25 billion | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.54 billion | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 9.54 billion | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.09 billion | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 7.17 billion | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 7.47 billion | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 7.83 billion | +4.9% |
| 2026 | 7.41 billion | -5.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 7.41 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.20 billion, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 7.41 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.71 billion, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 16_International debt securities, all maturities 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +260.0% | 75.00 million | 270.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.25 million | 0 | 520.00 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.51 billion | 641.00 million | 4.32 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.70 billion | 4.23 billion | 9.25 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.15 billion | 7.17 billion | 9.54 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 88 El Salvador 8.52 billion compare
- 89 Laos 8.11 billion compare
- 90 Netherlands Antilles 7.59 billion compare
- 92 Pakistan 7.16 billion compare
- 93 Sri Lanka 7.00 billion compare
- 94 Trinidad and Tobago 6.99 billion compare
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 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica?
- 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Jamaica was 7.41 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 9.54 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Jamaica rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
- Jamaica ranks 91st out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. 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) International Debt Securities Statistics.