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Jamaica Trade Summary

2002

Jamaica exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR JAMAICA 2002

Overall Exports and Imports for Jamaica 2002

Exports and imports of Jamaica in 2002 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,104 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,543 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,171 products were exported to 79 countries and 4,059 products were imported from 117 countries.

Jamaica top 5 Export and Import partners 2002

Top five countries to which Jamaica exported in 2002 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Jamaica exports to United States worth US$ 313 million, with a partner share of 28.35 percent.
  2. Jamaica exports to Canada worth US$ 157 million, with a partner share of 14.21 percent.
  3. Jamaica exports to Netherlands worth US$ 135 million, with a partner share of 12.24 percent.
  4. Jamaica exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 122 million, with a partner share of 11.09 percent.
  5. Jamaica exports to Norway worth US$ 93 million, with a partner share of 8.45 percent.

Top five countries from which Jamaica imported goods in 2002 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Jamaica imports from United States worth US$ 1,526 million, with a partner share of 43.06 percent.
  2. Jamaica imports from Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 292 million, with a partner share of 8.25 percent.
  3. Jamaica imports from Japan worth US$ 215 million, with a partner share of 6.06 percent.
  4. Jamaica imports from Venezuela worth US$ 153 million, with a partner share of 4.33 percent.
  5. Jamaica imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 130 million, with a partner share of 3.66 percent.

Jamaica Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2002

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Jamaica along with trade value are:

  1. Jamaica exported Aluminium oxide, other than artificial corundum , worth US$ 603,793.85 million.
  2. Jamaica exported Aluminium ores and concentrates , worth US$ 105,661.19 million.
  3. Jamaica exported Raw cane sugar, in solid form , worth US$ 54,200.23 million.
  4. Jamaica exported Rum and tafia , worth US$ 34,425.80 million.
  5. Jamaica exported Undenatured ethyl alcohol, of alcoholic strengt , worth US$ 34,280.17 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Jamaica along with trade value are

  1. Jamaica imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 266,480.96 million.
  2. Jamaica imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 224,127.63 million.
  3. Jamaica imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth US$ 118,326.98 million.
  4. Jamaica imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 89,192.56 million.
  5. Jamaica imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 56,382.55 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2002

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2002 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2002

Tariffs imposed by Jamaica in 2002 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 75 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 9.47 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 9.83 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,387,720.77 and duty free tariff line items share was 43.98 percent.

Development Indicators 2002

Key Development Indicators of Jamaica in 2002 are below

  • Jamaica GDP in current US dollar was 9,719 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,320.00 .
  • Jamaica Trade balance: as % of GDP was -16.32.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,586.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 81.85 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 36.11 .

Trade Indicators 2002

Trade Indicators for Jamaica in 2002 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.13.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.24.
  • World Growth in percentage was 2.45 and Jamaica Country Growth was -1.13 .