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Jamaica General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Jamaica › Change country
Economic Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP) › See all Jamaica indicators, › See General Government Balance (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Jamaican Dollar
Currency Symbol: JMD

Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue). See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics for Jamaica , Year 2010 - In Detail

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jamaica in year 2010 is 4.626 %

This makes Jamaica No. 7 in world rankings according to General Government Balance (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General Government Balance (% of GDP) value is -1.03 %; Jamaica is 5.66 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jamaica was 6.07 % General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jamaica in 2010 was or will be 23.76% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jamaica was or will be 5.60 %, which is 20.97% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Jamaica, in other Years
Year %
  2016 10.953
  2015 9.955
  2014 8.93
  2013 7.762
  2012 6.995
  2011 5.596
2010 4.626
  2009 6.068
  2008 4.864
  2007 7.853
  2006 7.077
  2005 9.913
  2004 10.287
  2003 10.543
  2002 6.087
  2001 6.933
  2000 10.126
  1999 8.231
  1998 4.732
  1997 1.517
  1996 4.404
  1995 9.038
  1994 10.198
  1993 n/a
  1992 n/a
  1991 n/a
  1990 n/a
  1989 n/a
  1988 n/a
  1987 n/a
  1986 n/a
  1985 n/a
  1984 n/a
  1983 n/a
  1982 n/a
  1981 n/a
  1980 n/a