Makrognosis

Jamaica Government Debt to GDP

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode JM.GOVDEBT.A.NSA

Latest62.4%2025
Previous73.3%2024
Year ago73.3%2024

Jamaica Government Debt to GDP was 62.4% in 2025, down 10.9 percentage points from 2024.

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Jamaica Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP), 2020 – 2025. Source: Jamaica Ministry of Finance and the Public Service.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
202562.4%
202473.3%
202377.1%
202294.2%
2021109.7%
202094.9%

Last 6 observations. The full history (6 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observation2025
First observation2020
Observations6
FrequencyAnnual
Units% of GDP
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high109.7% (2021)
10-year low62.4% (2025)
10-year average85.3%
Source agencyJamaica Ministry of Finance and the Public Service
Makrognosis codeJM.GOVDEBT.A.NSA

Other Jamaica indicators

Jamaica Credit Rating & Sovereign Risk ScoreJamaica Government Budget BalanceJamaica Public debt, J$ million (MoFPS Fiscal Policy Paper Table 1B Total Debt, FY-end March)

FAQ

What is the current government Debt to GDP in Jamaica?
The latest reading is 62.4% for 2025, published by Jamaica Ministry of Finance and the Public Service.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Jamaica Ministry of Finance and the Public Service and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code JM.GOVDEBT.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-08-13. Source: Jamaica Ministry of Finance and the Public Service. Original title: “Jamaica public debt, % of GDP (MoFPS Fiscal Policy Paper Table 1B Total Debt, FY-end March)”.