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Jamaica: Net flows on external debt, short-term

499.44Mcurrent USD · 2025+8317.9% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. 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
2025499,436,000
2024-217,514,000
2023435,701,000
2022-47,833,000
2021132,676,000
2020-94,533,000
201964,101,000
2018409,089,000
2017130,284,000
2016118,659,000
20155,933,000
201482,860,000
2013-239,738,000
2012848,025,000
2011-84,000,000
2010350,000,000
2009-471,000,000
2008-259,000,000
2007413,000,000
2006450,000,000
2005-479,000,000
200479,000,000
2003181,000,000
2002-163,000,000
2001131,000,000
2000-21,320,000
1999107,520,000
1998-55,200,000
1997135,470,000
199686,600,000
199514,030,000
1994222,270,000
1993-22,370,000
199221,450,000
1991-67,450,000
1990-45,000,000
198934,000,000
198834,000,000
198752,000,000
1986-22,000,000
1985-55,000,000
1984-26,000,000
1983152,000,000
19826,000,000
1981-6,000,000
1980-8,000,000
197926,000,000
1978-23,000,000
1977103,000,000
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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

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