World Bank · Debt

Jamaica: Net transfers on external debt, long-term

-721.27Mcurrent USD · 2025-22.9% since 2015

Net transfers are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. 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
2025-721,273,000
2024-1,251,020,000
2023-1,679,955,000
2022-760,532,000
2021410,686,000
2020-878,191,000
2019-3,771,023,000
20181,751,460,000
2017-269,298,000
2016-807,530,000
2015-587,030,000
2014790,055,000
2013501,908,000
2012255,699,000
2011-455,142,000
20101,185,816,000
200962,884,000
2008-442,997,000
20071,168,712,000
2006432,685,000
2005406,713,000
2004299,910,000
2003-555,607,000
2002-197,348,000
2001348,480,000
2000270,403,000
1999-335,377,000
1998-29,376,000
1997-355,455,000
1996-328,949,000
1995-227,405,000
1994-302,781,000
1993-193,697,000
1992-235,696,000
1991-51,391,000
1990-196,750,000
1989-89,027,000
1988-128,900,000
1987-100,406,000
1986-258,963,000
198585,044,000
1984127,574,000
1983238,662,000
1982299,895,000
1981186,891,000
1980139,709,000
1979-33,327,000
1978-412,329,000
1977-18,280,000
1976-313,095,000
197583,931,000
1974130,324,000
197371,730,000
1972-23,829,000
1971-30,951,000
1970-53,743,000

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World Bank (2026). Net transfers on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-transfers-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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