Jamaica Trade Summary

1999 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): 1,239
No. Of products: 1,185
No. Of partners: 85
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 2,904
No. Of products: 4,036
No. Of partners: 117

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Aluminium oxide, oth ...627,981.63
Panty hose, etc, of ...95,559.02
Raw cane sugar, in s ...87,376.86
Aluminium ores and c ...56,016.98
T-shirts, singlets a ...30,844.45
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Panty hose, etc, of ...90,317.75
Automobiles with rec ...73,080.13
Petroleum oils and o ...58,537.03
Automobiles with rec ...54,923.11
Other medicaments of ...49,241.07

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States463 37.34
United Kingdom158 12.74
Netherlands145 11.71
Canada136 10.93
Norway85 6.89
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
United States1,399 48.18
Trinidad and Tobago288 9.93
Japan179 6.17
Canada96 3.32
United Kingdom96 3.30

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials164 13.22 251 8.64 16.03
Intermediate goods767 61.87 577 19.86 14.11
Consumer goods288 23.20 1,184 40.78 17.41
Capital goods18 1.42 497 17.13 14.35

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.21
Index of export market penetration: 2.31
World Growth: 2.42
Country Growth: -5.57

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 1
Maximum Rate (%): 40
Simple Average (%): 18.19
Weighted Average (%): 16.67
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 150,769.09
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 4.95

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 8,887
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 3,160.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): -6.16
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): -547.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 37.15
Trade (% of GDP): 84.23