Country profile
Jamaica
FX, inflation, GDP, purchasing-power signals, population, and policy-rate context for Jamaica. Data is sourced from public official datasets and normalized into a country dashboard.
Currency
JMD
Symbol $
Inflation
4.3%
IMF · Mar 2026
+0.35 pp vs previous period
Policy rate
7%
Central bank policy interest rate · IMF · Dec 2022
+0.5 pp last changed Nov 2022
Population
2,839,175
World Bank · Dec 2024
-0.02% vs previous period
Exchange rates
JMD against major currencies
1 JMD in USD
155.39
Frankfurter · 20 May 2026
-0.2% vs previous period
1 JMD in EUR
180.36
Frankfurter · 20 May 2026
-0.38% vs previous period
1 JMD in GBP
208.22
Frankfurter · 20 May 2026
-0.09% vs previous period
Time series
Inflation and policy-rate history
Macro indicators
Latest available country signals
GDP per capita PPP
current international dollars
12,890
+1.89% vs previous period
Dec 2024
World Bank
GDP per capita
current US dollars
7,754
+2.8% vs previous period
Dec 2024
World Bank
Population
people
2,839,175
-0.02% vs previous period
Dec 2024
World Bank
PPP factor
local currency unit per international dollar
94.1
+2.39% vs previous period
Dec 2024
World Bank
IMF CPI
annual percent
4.3%
+0.35 pp vs previous period
Mar 2026
IMF
IMF policy rate
percent per year
Stale7%
+0.5 pp last changed Nov 2022
Dec 2022
IMF
Sources
FX rates are from Frankfurter. Macro data is sourced from World Bank, OECD, IMF, and Bank for International Settlements datasets where available. BIS statistics are cited as source data and do not imply BIS endorsement or investment advice.