Jamaica — General government deficit
millions of JMD · Annual · 1970–2031 · 43 observations
About this series
The general 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.
For Jamaica, the general government deficit reading stood at −136.21B JMD in 2025. Against 7.56B JMD in 2024, the period change was −143.77B JMD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −3.77% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1970–2031
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Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -80.59B JMD |
| 2030 | -80.56B JMD |
| 2029 | -79.95B JMD |
| 2028 | -89.35B JMD |
| 2027 | -126.00B JMD |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | -184.48B JMD |
| 2025 | -136.21B JMD |
| 2024 | 7.56B JMD |
| 2023 | 1.16B JMD |
| 2022 | 7.43B JMD |