Net portfolio investment in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net portfolio investment was 922.29 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in Jamaica, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net portfolio investment in Jamaica stood at 922.29 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 3,815.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Jamaica peaked at 922.29 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.44 billion, in 2017.
Jamaica ranks 47th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net portfolio investment in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.10 million | — |
| 2001 | -30.40 million | -147.4% |
| 2002 | 195.50 million | -743.1% |
| 2003 | 285.60 million | +46.1% |
| 2004 | -96.00 million | -133.6% |
| 2005 | 126.00 million | -231.2% |
| 2006 | 128.52 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 640.44 million | +398.3% |
| 2008 | 32.76 million | -94.9% |
| 2009 | 643.04 million | +1862.9% |
| 2010 | 413.25 million | -35.7% |
| 2011 | -169.69 million | -141.1% |
| 2012 | 511.78 million | -401.6% |
| 2013 | 23.56 million | -95.4% |
| 2014 | -463.26 million | -2066.6% |
| 2015 | -1.27 billion | +173.8% |
| 2016 | 691.83 million | -154.6% |
| 2017 | -1.44 billion | -307.6% |
| 2018 | -397.90 million | -72.3% |
| 2019 | -607.68 million | +52.7% |
| 2020 | -343.74 million | -43.4% |
| 2021 | 3.82 million | -101.1% |
| 2022 | 755.84 million | +19661.8% |
| 2023 | 922.29 million | +22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198.96 million | -96.00 million | 643.04 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -270.25 million | -1.44 billion | 691.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 334.56 million | -343.74 million | 922.29 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 9.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 0.0582 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1513 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,211 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 192,663 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0046 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Jamaica?
- Net portfolio investment in Jamaica was 922.29 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 922.29 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.44 billion in 2017.
- How does Jamaica rank for net portfolio investment?
- Jamaica ranks 47th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,815.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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