Net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica

Jamaica: Net official development assistance and official aid received was -10.56 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-10.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 117.3%
World rank
126th
of 180 countries
All-time high
722.63 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-174.57 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica, 1962–2023

-2000200400600800196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica stood at -10.56 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 117.3% on the previous year and down 106.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica peaked at 722.63 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -174.57 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Jamaica ranks 126th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 24.88 % change on previous year
1963 -72.62 % change on previous year -391.9%
1964 15.94 % change on previous year -122.0%
1965 146.75 % change on previous year +820.5%
1966 3.55 % change on previous year -97.6%
1967 -4.5 % change on previous year -226.9%
1968 64.55 % change on previous year -1534.1%
1969 -17.37 % change on previous year -126.9%
1970 -20.87 % change on previous year +20.2%
1971 70.95 % change on previous year -439.9%
1972 -5.57 % change on previous year -107.9%
1973 -8.97 % change on previous year +61.0%
1974 37.52 % change on previous year -518.4%
1975 -4.57 % change on previous year -112.2%
1976 -2.81 % change on previous year -38.4%
1977 25.81 % change on previous year -1017.0%
1978 359.37 % change on previous year +1292.2%
1979 0.5715 % change on previous year -99.8%
1980 -3.15 % change on previous year -650.7%
1981 23.26 % change on previous year -839.1%
1982 19.08 % change on previous year -18.0%
1983 5.23 % change on previous year -72.6%
1984 -3.36 % change on previous year -164.3%
1985 0.3387 % change on previous year -110.1%
1986 5.16 % change on previous year +1423.4%
1987 -7.88 % change on previous year -252.8%
1988 14.98 % change on previous year -290.1%
1989 40.1 % change on previous year +167.6%
1990 4.89 % change on previous year -87.8%
1991 -39.61 % change on previous year -909.4%
1992 -25.05 % change on previous year -36.7%
1993 -14.58 % change on previous year -41.8%
1994 15.4 % change on previous year -205.6%
1995 -5.49 % change on previous year -135.7%
1996 -45.5 % change on previous year +728.3%
1997 22.22 % change on previous year -148.8%
1998 -69.71 % change on previous year -413.7%
1999 -174.57 % change on previous year +150.4%
2000 182.03 % change on previous year -204.3%
2001 316.79 % change on previous year +74.0%
2002 -51.56 % change on previous year -116.3%
2003 -63.04 % change on previous year +22.3%
2004 722.63 % change on previous year -1246.4%
2005 -49.57 % change on previous year -106.9%
2006 -6.97 % change on previous year -85.9%
2007 -22.21 % change on previous year +218.6%
2008 183.68 % change on previous year -927.0%
2009 69.56 % change on previous year -62.1%
2010 -6.52 % change on previous year -109.4%
2011 -71.18 % change on previous year +991.2%
2012 -31.62 % change on previous year -55.6%
2013 155.16 % change on previous year -590.7%
2014 34.08 % change on previous year -78.0%
2015 -38.46 % change on previous year -212.8%
2016 -54.55 % change on previous year +41.8%
2017 129.26 % change on previous year -336.9%
2018 62.97 % change on previous year -51.3%
2019 25.55 % change on previous year -59.4%
2020 -46.12 % change on previous year -280.5%
2021 -11.64 % change on previous year -74.8%
2022 61.16 % change on previous year -625.5%
2023 -10.56 % change on previous year -117.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.15 % change on previous year -72.62 % change on previous year 146.75 % change on previous year 8
1970s 45.14 % change on previous year -20.87 % change on previous year 359.37 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.37 % change on previous year -7.88 % change on previous year 40.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s -33.2 % change on previous year -174.57 % change on previous year 22.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s 128.13 % change on previous year -63.04 % change on previous year 722.63 % change on previous year 10
2010s 20.47 % change on previous year -71.18 % change on previous year 155.16 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.79 % change on previous year -46.12 % change on previous year 61.16 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 123 Republic of Korea -9.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 124 Marshall Islands -10.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 125 Sudan -10.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 127 Tajikistan -10.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 128 Croatia -10.87 % change on previous year compare
  6. 129 Montenegro -10.95 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Jamaica was -10.56 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 722.63 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -174.57 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Jamaica rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Jamaica ranks 126th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,200 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.