External Debt in Jamaica
In 2021, Jamaica's external debt was 120.7% of GDP, compared to 95.9% of GDP ten years earlier. External debt averaged 104.6% of GDP over the last decade, which was above the Central America and Caribbean average of 49.5%. For more external debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Jamaica External Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays External Debt (% of GDP) for Jamaica from 2013 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Jamaica External Debt Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GDP) | 102.3 | 109.2 | 92.4 | 79.0 | - |
| External Debt (USD bn) | 14.1 | 16.0 | 15.8 | 15.3 | - |