Jamaica Current Account Value and percent from GDP
Jamaica Current Account Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | -1.9 % | 2019 |
| Current Account | 38.4 USD Million | 0.038 B USD | 3Q/20 |
Latest data on Current Account to GDP (%)
What is ratio of Jamaica Current Account to GDP?
- The deficit of Current Account to GDP in Jamaica decreased to 1.9 % in 2019. The maximum surplus was -1.2 % and deficit was -20.4 %
- Data published Yearly by Central Bank.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| -1.9 | 2019 | 27.07.2020 |
| -2.8 | 2018 | 15.04.2019 |
| -3 | 2017 | 14.03.2018 |
| -0.7 | 2016 | 11.08.2017 |
| -3 | 2015 | 31.12.2015 |
| -8 | 2014 | 31.12.2014 |
| -9.6 | 2013 | 31.12.2013 |
| -9.8 | 2012 | 31.12.2012 |
Historical Chart by governors (%)
Current Account to GDP in Jamaica by governors
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Allen | 26.02.2009 - | -9.4000 | -3.0000 | -0.7000 | -13.3000 | -68.09% |
| Kenneth O. Hall | 15.02.2006 - 26.02.2009 | -10.4000 | -20.4000 | -10.4000 | -20.4000 | 96.15% |
| Howard Cooke | 01.08.1991 - 15.02.2006 | -4.2000 | -9.6000 | -2.8000 | -11.1000 | 128.57% |
Latest data on Current Account (USD Million)
What is Jamaica Current Account Deficit?
- The deficit of Current Account in Jamaica increased to 38.4 USD Million (0.038 B USD) in the third quarter of 2020. The maximum value was 153 USD Million and minimum was -536 USD Million.
- Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.
Historical Data (USD Million) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 38.4 | 3Q/20 | 03.03.2021 |
| -106 | 2Q/20 | 23.11.2020 |
| 40.69 | 1Q/20 | 08.08.2020 |
| -20.56 | 4Q/19 | 09.05.2020 |
| -142 | 3Q/19 | 12.02.2020 |
| -51.88 | 2Q/19 | 29.10.2019 |
| -109.27 | 4Q/18 | 11.05.2019 |
| -306.36 | 3Q/18 | 05.01.2019 |
Historical Chart by governors (USD Million)
Current Account in Jamaica by governors
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Allen | 26.02.2009 - | -43.4000 | -302.0000 | 139.0000 | -536.1000 | 595.85% |
| Kenneth O. Hall | 15.02.2006 - 26.02.2009 | -143.3000 | -170.3000 | 32.6000 | -453.8000 | 18.84% |
| Howard Cooke | 01.08.1991 - 15.02.2006 | -9.8000 | -111.6000 | 75.4000 | -155.4000 | 1038.78% |
Other trade indicators in Jamaica
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Balance of Trade | 3Q/20 | -0.791 B USD | -0.724 |
| Capital Flows | 3Q/20 | -0.149 B USD | -0.189 |
| Exports | 3Q/20 | 0.298 B USD | 0.261 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | Feb/21 | 3.749 B USD | 3.713 |
| Imports | 3Q/20 | 1.089 B USD | 0.984 |
| Tourist Arrivals | Dec/20 | 0.09 Million Persons | 0.049 |
Current Account to GDP in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Colombia | 2020 | -3.4 % | -4.3 |
| Panama | 2019 | -4.7 % | -8.2 |
| Honduras | 2019 | 0.7 % | -3.1 |
| Brazil | 2020 | -0.72 % | -2.7 |
| Chile | 2020 | 1.4 % | -3.9 |
| Paraguay | 2019 | -1.2 % | 0.7 |
| Argentina | 2020 | 1 % | -0.9 |
| Canada | 2020 | -1.9 % | -2.1 |
| Ecuador | 2019 | -0.1 % | -1.2 |
| Mexico | 2020 | 2.4 % | -0.3 |
| Peru | 2019 | -1.5 % | -1.7 |
| United States | 2020 | -3.1 % | -2.2 |
| Uruguay | 2019 | 1.5 % | -0.5 |
| Jamaica | 2019 | -1.9 % | -1.8 |
| Suriname | 2019 | -6.1 % | -2.9 |
| Venezuela | 2019 | 9.8 % | 8.8 |
| Belize | 2019 | -9.5 % | -8.1 |
| Cameroon | 2020 | -5.2 % | -3.1 |
| Cape Verde | 2019 | -0.2 % | -4.5 |
| Cuba | 2019 | 1.4 % | 2.5 |
| Dominican Republic | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.4 |
| El Salvador | 2019 | -2.1 % | -4.7 |
| Guyana | 2019 | -32.79 % | -27.6 |
| Haiti | 2019 | 0.5 % | -4.1 |
| Nicaragua | 2019 | 6 % | -1.9 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2019 | 6.3 % | 5.8 |
