SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Jamaica

Jamaica: SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0277 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
19th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0394 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960–2025

00.010.020.030.04196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Jamaica is 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Jamaica ranks 19th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP +72.4%
1972 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP +20.3%
1973 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1974 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -19.8%
1975 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
1976 0.006 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1977 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1978 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP +22.9%
1979 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP +56.6%
1980 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1981 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP +10.4%
1982 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1983 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1984 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP +52.5%
1985 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1986 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP -23.8%
1987 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1988 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1989 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1990 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1991 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +11.8%
1992 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1993 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP -35.0%
1994 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1995 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1996 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1997 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1998 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1999 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2000 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2001 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2002 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2003 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2004 0.004 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2005 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2006 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2007 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2008 0.003 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2009 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP +628.7%
2010 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2011 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2012 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2013 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2014 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2015 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2016 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2017 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2018 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2019 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2020 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP +13.5%
2021 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP +125.8%
2022 0.0334 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
2023 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2024 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2025 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDR Allocation, SDR, 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
2009 +628.7% 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP
2021 +125.8% 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP
1971 +72.4% 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP
1979 +56.6% 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 16 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0297 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 17 Tonga 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 18 Vanuatu 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 20 Afghanistan 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 21 Dominica 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 22 Marshall Islands 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
Sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0394 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Jamaica rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Jamaica ranks 19th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

SDR Allocation, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.