Financial Sector in Jamaica

41 indicators covering financial sector for Jamaica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net migration -11,053 2025 down 6.9% 154th
Total reserves in months of imports 6.47 2024 up 75.4% 44th
Net domestic credit 2.02 trillion current LCU 2025 up 144.6% 80th
Domestic credit to private sector by banks 45.7% 2025 up 60.6% 83rd
Net foreign assets 1.11 trillion current LCU 2025 up 354.3% 58th
Claims on central government, etc. 7.9% 2025 down 46.8% 107th
Monetary Sector credit to private sector 45.9% 2025 up 61.1% 81st
Domestic credit to private sector 45.9% 2025 up 61.1% 85th
Broad money 65.8% 2025 up 46.9% 70th
Official exchange rate 159.1 LCU per US$, period average 2025 up 36.0% 56th
Claims on private sector 4.9% 2025 down 26.8% 90th
Broad money 2.38 trillion current LCU 2025 up 203.2% 71st
Broad money growth 12.8% 2025 down 4.2% 60th
Claims on central government -2.0% 2025 up 17.1% 140th
GDP deflator: linked series 178.27 base year varies by country 2025 up 78.3% 59th
Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 4.8% 2025 down 27.8% 68th
Broad money to total reserves ratio 2.37 2025 up 3.1% 108th
Total reserves 38.0% 2024 up 116.1% 53rd
Interest rate spread 7.0% 2025 down 46.7% 40th
Deposit interest rate 5.2% 2025 up 32.6% 60th
Consumer price index 233.16 2010 = 100 2025 up 65.2% 44th
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 19.3% 2025 down 42.0% 72nd
Lending interest rate 12.1% 2025 down 28.5% 49th
Real interest rate 7.0% 2025 up 75.1% 51st
Listed domestic companies, total 100 2025 up 69.5% 51st
Commercial bank branches 6.93 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 33.8% 125th
Stocks traded, total value 1.9% 2025 down 54.6% 60th
Stocks traded, total value 422.26 million current US$ 2025 down 31.1% 68th
Automated teller machines (ATMs) 38.99 per 100,000 adults 2024 up 27.7% 101st
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 3.9% 2024 down 8.9% 64th
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 11.59 billion current US$ 2025 up 96.4% 71st
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 51.0% 2025 up 29.5% 40th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 5.0% 2025 up 6.1% 86th
International migrant stock 0.8% 2024 unchanged 178th
International migrant stock, total 24,007 2024 up 3.6% 180th
Risk premium on lending 6.7% 2025 down 35.9% 25th
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) -799.31 million NFL, current US$ 2024 down 244.0% 68th
S&P Global Equity Indices -14.5% 2022 up 21.8% 45th
Domestic credit provided by financial sector 152.3% 2021 7th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 92.2% 2021 12th
Average transaction cost of sending remittances to a specific country 3.6% 2023 down 60.2% 37th