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Jamaica: Net flows on external debt, long-term

-142.91Mcurrent USD · 2025-293.7% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Jamaica from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-142,905,000
2024-447,111,000
2023-879,024,000
202239,868,000
20211,130,689,000
2020-188,144,000
2019-3,028,000,000
20182,622,867,000
2017369,999,000
2016-151,404,000
201573,771,000
20141,398,494,000
20131,059,142,000
2012943,985,000
2011442,525,000
20102,014,876,000
2009810,491,000
2008233,008,000
20071,825,858,000
2006904,604,000
2005791,493,000
2004608,193,000
2003-255,884,000
2002122,887,000
2001633,634,000
2000479,852,000
1999-179,570,000
1998107,965,000
1997-199,939,000
1996-149,642,000
1995-34,659,000
1994-122,113,000
1993-29,698,000
1992-65,876,000
1991141,653,000
19906,624,000
198983,204,000
198864,231,000
1987106,130,000
1986-35,083,000
1985296,364,000
1984322,435,000
1983396,655,000
1982440,950,000
1981297,456,000
1980261,663,000
197972,067,000
1978-313,304,000
197781,081,000
1976-216,434,000
1975194,357,000
1974232,450,000
1973152,992,000
197239,406,000
197130,431,000
19709,737,000

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World Bank (2026). Net flows on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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