Jamaica JM: Lending Interest Rate

1976 - 2016 | Yearly | % pa | World Bank

Jamaica JM: Lending Interest Rate data was reported at 16.489 % pa in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.977 % pa for 2015. Jamaica JM: Lending Interest Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 18.534 % pa from Dec 1976 (Median) to 2016, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.458 % pa in 1994 and a record low of 13.684 % pa in 1978. Jamaica JM: Lending Interest Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Jamaica – Table JM.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;

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Jamaica Jamaica JM: Lending Interest Rate

What was Jamaica's Jamaica JM: Lending Interest Rate in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
16.49 2016 16.98 2015 13.68 1978 49.46 1994 % pa yearly 1976 - 2016

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Jamaica Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 14,751.510 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,621.283 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.600 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JMD bn) 1,331.228 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JMD bn) 2,370.493 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (JMD bn) 1,364.649 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.762 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.400 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.506 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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