Jamaica — Central government deficit
millions of JMD · Annual · 1929–2020 · 84 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
Jamaica's central government deficit reading was −60.51B JMD in 2020. The period change from 35.09B JMD in 2019 was −95.60B JMD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.83% in 2020.
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- Annual data, 1929–2020
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Latest observations
2004–2020
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020 | -60.51B JMD |
| 2019 | 35.09B JMD |
| 2018 | 24.39B JMD |
| 2017 | 8.72B JMD |
| 2016 | -3.48B JMD |
12 earlier values, back to 2004
| 2015 | -4.88B JMD |
| 2014 | -7.59B JMD |
| 2013 | 1.79B JMD |
| 2012 | -55.77B JMD |
| 2011 | -81.84B JMD |
| 2010 | -72.73B JMD |
| 2009 | -121.26B JMD |
| 2008 | -75.32B JMD |
| 2007 | -42.18B JMD |
| 2006 | -36.65B JMD |
| 2005 | -21.04B JMD |
| 2004 | -27.61B JMD |