IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate was -25.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded -25.36 % change on previous year for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 1,153.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 186.4 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -33.6 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Jamaica 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -8.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0.066 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1966 | 49.47 % change on previous year | +74850.5% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 26.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 51.74 % change on previous year | +95.4% |
| 1971 | -8.6 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1972 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -487.6% |
| 1973 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 84.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 15.75 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1978 | 50.62 % change on previous year | +221.5% |
| 1979 | 60.3 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1981 | 44.87 % change on previous year | +1101.2% |
| 1982 | 24.14 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1983 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1984 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1985 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1986 | -9.87 % change on previous year | +652.8% |
| 1987 | -10.88 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1988 | -19.15 % change on previous year | +76.0% |
| 1989 | -13.29 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1990 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 1992 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 1993 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1994 | -5.97 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
| 1995 | -13.36 % change on previous year | +124.0% |
| 1996 | -13.64 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1997 | -8.02 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1998 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1999 | 21.31 % change on previous year | -592.2% |
| 2000 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 2001 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2002 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2003 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2004 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2005 | -0.2127 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 186.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1735 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -5963.6% |
| 2015 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2016 | 21.7 % change on previous year | +801.7% |
| 2017 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2018 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +229.7% |
| 2019 | -7.48 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 2020 | 37.35 % change on previous year | -599.1% |
| 2021 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2022 | -9.25 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2023 | -19.41 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 2024 | -33.6 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 2025 | -25.36 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +74850.5% | 0.066 % change on previous year | 49.47 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -5963.6% | 0.1735 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +1101.2% | 3.74 % change on previous year | 44.87 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.21 % change on previous year | -8.73 % change on previous year | 49.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 31.22 % change on previous year | -8.6 % change on previous year | 84.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.08 % change on previous year | -19.15 % change on previous year | 44.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.11 % change on previous year | -13.64 % change on previous year | 21.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.96 % change on previous year | -4.73 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.17 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year | 186.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.79 % change on previous year | -33.6 % change on previous year | 37.35 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 178 Panama -22.61 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Egypt -24.17 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Montenegro -24.89 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Mongolia -26.13 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Tunisia -27.89 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Namibia -28.58 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.76 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 128.67 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0379 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 303.45 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -25.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 186.4 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.6 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,153.9%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.