Jamaica Trade Summary

1998 Data

Jamaica exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Jamaica

Overall Exports and Imports

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Exports (in US$ Mil): 1,316
No. Of products: 1,028
No. Of partners: 85
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 2,985
No. Of products: 2,713
No. Of partners: 122

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Aluminium oxide, oth ...600,707.65
Raw cane sugar, in s ...94,620.56
Panty hose, etc, of ...85,904.86
Aluminium ores and c ...81,041.66
T-shirts, singlets a ...69,296.82
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Parts of garments or ...92,172.34
Automobiles with rec ...83,564.08
Panty hose, etc, of ...75,016.74
Automobiles with rec ...67,303.38
Petroleum oils and o ...62,677.96

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States524 39.78
United Kingdom159 12.07
Canada151 11.50
Netherlands123 9.37
Russian Federation92 6.95
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States1,534 51.38
Trinidad and Tobago230 7.70
Japan200 6.70
United Kingdom115 3.84
Canada90 3.02

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials181 13.77 291 9.75 ...
Intermediate goods752 57.16 624 20.91 ...
Consumer goods344 26.16 1,168 39.11 ...
Capital goods35 2.70 599 20.07 ...

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.20
Index of export market penetration: 2.10
World Growth: -0.47
Country Growth: -0.37

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: ...
Maximum Rate (%): ...
Simple Average (%): ...
Weighted Average (%): ...
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): ...
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): ...

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 8,787
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 2,930.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): -7.61
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): -669.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 34.87
Trade (% of GDP): 84.48