# Domestic credit to the private sector in Jamaica

Domestic credit to the private sector in Jamaica was 45.8% of GDP in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `private_sector_credit_gdp`
- Place id: `jm`
- Unit: % of GDP
- Definition: Financial corporations' claims on the private sector, including loans, non-equity securities and trade credit, as a percentage of GDP. Some countries include credit to public enterprises.
- Note: Can include central banks, deposit banks and other financial corporations, so it is not a bank-loans-only measure. A published zero is valid. The latest year varies by country.
- Source: World Bank, Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) (FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/domestic-credit-private-sector/jamaica
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=private_sector_credit_gdp&place=jm

| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 45.8 |
| 2024 | 45.1 |
| 2023 | 44.6 |
| 2022 | 46.2 |
| 2021 | 50 |
| 2020 | 52.4 |
| 2019 | 44.9 |
| 2018 | 40.3 |
| 2017 | 38.2 |
| 2016 | 30.3 |
| 2015 | 28.5 |
| 2014 | 29.3 |
| 2013 | 29.8 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2011 | 26.8 |
| 2010 | 26.4 |
| 2009 | 28.6 |
| 2008 | 30.2 |
| 2007 | 27.3 |
| 2006 | 23.4 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2003 | 18.4 |
| 2002 | 14.7 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2000 | 25.6 |
| 1999 | 23.9 |
| 1998 | 23.4 |
| 1997 | 18.5 |
| 1996 | 19.9 |
| 1995 | 21.3 |
| 1994 | 19.6 |
| 1993 | 20.9 |
| 1992 | 23.2 |
| 1991 | 28.9 |
| 1990 | 31.6 |