Jamaica — General government deficit
millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 42 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 252.86M LCU in 2025. Against 7.54B LCU in 2024, the period change was −7.29B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 0.01% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1970–2030
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Latest observations
2021–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | -35.39B LCU |
| 2029 | -25.95B LCU |
| 2028 | -26.01B LCU |
| 2027 | -30.81B LCU |
| 2026 | -33.67B LCU |
5 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2025 | 252.86M LCU |
| 2024 | 7.54B LCU |
| 2023 | 1.16B LCU |
| 2022 | 7.45B LCU |
| 2021 | 20.24B LCU |