Jamaica international reserves

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Total reserves
$6.6B
Data for August 2026
1-month change
-0.0%
12-month change
+7.5%
High since 2000
$6.9B
March 2026

Monthly history (IMF)

$6.6 billion
August 2026+1,088.4% vs January 2000
$0M$2B$4B$6B$8BJan 2000May 2013Aug 2026

Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.

Composition

What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of August 2026.

  • Foreign exchange$6.4B · 97.0%
  • SDRs$162M · 2.4%
  • IMF reserve position$37M · 0.6%

Gold

Jamaica does not report gold holdings.

In context

Reserves per person
US$ 2,341
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
29.3%

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