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Jamaica: Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

10.74percent · 2025-27.8% since 2015

Total interest payments to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total interest payment is the sum of interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and charges to the IMF. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Jamaica from 1976 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202510.743
202413.215
202313.212
202213.484
202115.8
202020.19
201912.317
201814.871
201713.009
201614.579
201514.874
201413.607
201312.729
201214.94
201120.479
201019.915
200917.739
200811.673
200712.869
20069.948
20059.684
20048.143
20038.475
20029.917
20019.018
20007.009
19995.414
19984.99
19975.491
19966.18
19956.584
19946.76
19938.077
19929.344
199110.736
199011.241
198911.415
198814.204
198717.313
198620.584
198522.739
198421.192
198316.988
198214.284
198110.14
198011.254
19799.519
19789.064
197710.331
197610.484

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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