Jamaican dollar
Jumiekan dala · In circulation in Jamaica
- ISO code
- JMD
- Symbol
- $
- Minor unit
- 100
- Notes
- 6
- Coins
- 4
- Issued by
- Bank of Jamaica
Notes and coins in circulation
- $50
- $100
- $500
- $1,000
- $2,000
- $5,000
The Jamaican dollar’s largest current denomination is $5,000, worth about $31.71: the 68th most valuable top note among the 150 circulating currencies we have verified, where the median is $27.18.
Bars are scaled to face value on a log scale, not to physical size. Shading indicates value: we have not verified this issuer’s colours. Converted at mid-market reference rates; what a counter pays is always less.
What it is worth
| Currency | 1 JMD = | 1 unit = |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.00634 USD | 157.68 JMD |
| EUR | 0.00553 EUR | 180.88 JMD |
| GBP | 0.00474 GBP | 210.88 JMD |
| INR | 0.6080 INR | 1.64 JMD |
Mid-market reference rates, snapshot 22 September 2026: indicative only. What you actually receive is always less. Work out the real cost →
Where it is used
- Jamaica
Tools
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How much must survive, and who pays out.
Sources: last verified 22 September 2026 secondary sourced
- ISO 4217 currency list (SIX Group, the ISO 4217 registrar) · retrieved 22 September 2026 primary
- Bank of Jamaica · retrieved 22 September 2026 primary
- Jamaican dollar (Wikipedia) · retrieved 22 September 2026 secondary