Jamaica - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Jamaica was ($42,848,980) as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $81,600,000 in 1994 and ($2,793,264,000) in 2008.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | ($263,800,000) |
| 1977 | ($12,700,000) |
| 1978 | ($21,700,000) |
| 1979 | ($106,500,000) |
| 1980 | ($136,100,000) |
| 1981 | ($306,800,000) |
| 1982 | ($378,222,500) |
| 1983 | ($335,087,600) |
| 1984 | ($312,108,600) |
| 1985 | ($270,616,800) |
| 1986 | ($16,053,950) |
| 1987 | ($124,791,600) |
| 1988 | $47,494,100 |
| 1989 | ($282,414,200) |
| 1990 | ($312,099,300) |
| 1991 | ($240,100,000) |
| 1992 | $28,500,000 |
| 1993 | ($184,010,000) |
| 1994 | $81,600,000 |
| 1995 | ($98,900,000) |
| 1996 | ($142,600,000) |
| 1997 | ($332,200,000) |
| 1998 | ($333,800,000) |
| 1999 | ($216,300,000) |
| 2000 | ($367,400,000) |
| 2001 | ($758,800,000) |
| 2002 | ($1,074,035,000) |
| 2003 | ($773,356,400) |
| 2004 | ($501,561,000) |
| 2005 | ($1,071,322,000) |
| 2006 | ($1,182,858,000) |
| 2007 | ($2,038,140,000) |
| 2008 | ($2,793,264,000) |
| 2009 | ($1,127,502,000) |
| 2010 | ($934,005,300) |
| 2011 | ($2,063,190,000) |
| 2012 | ($1,440,189,000) |
| 2013 | ($1,356,845,000) |
| 2014 | ($1,114,354,000) |
| 2015 | ($430,101,000) |
| 2016 | ($43,463,030) |
| 2017 | ($396,407,800) |
| 2018 | ($243,920,200) |
| 2019 | ($364,222,000) |
| 2020 | ($42,848,980) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Jamaica was -0.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 1.50 in 1994, while its lowest value was -20.37 in 2008.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | -8.89 |
| 1977 | -0.39 |
| 1978 | -0.82 |
| 1979 | -4.39 |
| 1980 | -5.08 |
| 1981 | -10.30 |
| 1982 | -11.48 |
| 1983 | -9.26 |
| 1984 | -13.15 |
| 1985 | -12.89 |
| 1986 | -0.58 |
| 1987 | -3.80 |
| 1988 | 1.24 |
| 1989 | -6.41 |
| 1990 | -6.80 |
| 1991 | -5.85 |
| 1992 | 0.81 |
| 1993 | -3.38 |
| 1994 | 1.50 |
| 1995 | -1.50 |
| 1996 | -1.93 |
| 1997 | -3.95 |
| 1998 | -3.80 |
| 1999 | -2.43 |
| 2000 | -4.08 |
| 2001 | -8.25 |
| 2002 | -11.05 |
| 2003 | -8.20 |
| 2004 | -4.93 |
| 2005 | -9.53 |
| 2006 | -9.91 |
| 2007 | -15.92 |
| 2008 | -20.37 |
| 2009 | -9.30 |
| 2010 | -7.06 |
| 2011 | -14.28 |
| 2012 | -9.73 |
| 2013 | -9.51 |
| 2014 | -8.02 |
| 2015 | -3.03 |
| 2016 | -0.31 |
| 2017 | -2.68 |
| 2018 | -1.55 |
| 2019 | -2.30 |
| 2020 | -0.31 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
