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Jamaica - Fiscal Balance -2.38

World Bank MPO (Spring 2026) · updated 2026-10-03 · 142 economies tracked

Latest value

-2.38 (2028)

Global rank

##58 of 142 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1988

0.7×

Ranking Race — Fiscal Balance

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#24#47#70#93#116#139198019902000201020202028#7#582027 overtook Rwanda2028 overtook Comoros
JamaicaQatarUnited Arab EmiratesLesothoOman

Real annual global ranks, 1980 - 2028. Jamaica climbed from #7 to #58 (overtook Rwanda). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Jamaica ↓

Key Events — Jamaica

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1996
Fell 47 places in global rank auto
2000
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2001
Fell 42 places in global rank auto
2006
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2012
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2013
Climbed 73 places in global rank auto
2021
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2025
Fell 69 places in global rank auto

Fiscal Balance, 1988-2028

World Bank MPO (Spring 2026) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19881998200820182028-11.1-6.02-0.954.13

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