19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Jamaica

Jamaica: 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0462 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 73.1%
World rank
23rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.0908 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1990–2025

00.020.040.060.080.11990200720251990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.038 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.056 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.043 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.044 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.091 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.049 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.1% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0908 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

That places Jamaica 23rd out of 153 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP
1997 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1999 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP
2002 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2004 0.021 units per US$ of GDP
2005 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2007 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP
2008 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP +36.9%
2009 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -90.1%
2010 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2011 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP +1253.9%
2012 0.0561 units per US$ of GDP +89.0%
2013 0.024 units per US$ of GDP -57.2%
2014 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP -33.9%
2015 0.022 units per US$ of GDP +38.3%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2017 0.0428 units per US$ of GDP
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2019 0.044 units per US$ of GDP
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2021 0.0908 units per US$ of GDP
2022 0.0492 units per US$ of GDP -45.9%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2024 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP
2025 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP +73.1%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP, 33.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP, 33.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP 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
2011 +1253.9% 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0561 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0355 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0908 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 20 Austria 0.0606 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 21 Montenegro 0.0586 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 22 Namibia 0.0497 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 24 United Kingdom 0.0458 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 25 Benin 0.044 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 26 Albania 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.0462 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0908 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 23rd out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
153 places, 5,313 data points, 1990–2025
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19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.