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Jamaica Trade Summary

2003

Jamaica exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR JAMAICA 2003

Overall Exports and Imports for Jamaica 2003

Exports and imports of Jamaica in 2003 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,194 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 3,617 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,177 products were exported to 77 countries and 4,029 products were imported from 112 countries.

Jamaica top 5 Export and Import partners 2003

Top five countries to which Jamaica exported in 2003 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Jamaica exports to United States worth US$ 342 million, with a partner share of 28.61 percent.
  2. Jamaica exports to Canada worth US$ 192 million, with a partner share of 16.11 percent.
  3. Jamaica exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 153 million, with a partner share of 12.81 percent.
  4. Jamaica exports to China worth US$ 97 million, with a partner share of 8.09 percent.
  5. Jamaica exports to Germany worth US$ 73 million, with a partner share of 6.08 percent.

Top five countries from which Jamaica imported goods in 2003 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Jamaica imports from United States worth US$ 1,578 million, with a partner share of 43.63 percent.
  2. Jamaica imports from Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 396 million, with a partner share of 10.96 percent.
  3. Jamaica imports from Japan worth US$ 176 million, with a partner share of 4.85 percent.
  4. Jamaica imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 149 million, with a partner share of 4.12 percent.
  5. Jamaica imports from Mexico worth US$ 103 million, with a partner share of 2.86 percent.

Jamaica Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2003

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 688,880.21 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Jamaica exported Aluminium ores and concentrates , worth 90,131.14 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Jamaica exported Raw cane sugar, in solid form , worth 66,305.06 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Jamaica exported Undenatured ethyl alcohol, of alcoholic strengt , worth 34,774.89 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Jamaica exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 28,135.45 (US$ Thousands).

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 365,426.65 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Jamaica imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 187,665.09 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Jamaica imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 110,158.20 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Jamaica imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 83,461.07 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Jamaica imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 76,598.09 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2003

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2003 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2003

Tariffs imposed by Jamaica in 2003 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 75 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 9.56 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 10.08 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,295,157.68 and duty free tariff line items share was 43.60 percent.

Development Indicators 2003

Key Development Indicators of Jamaica in 2003 are below

  • Jamaica GDP in current US dollar was 9,430 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,510.00 .
  • Jamaica Trade balance: as % of GDP was -14.92.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,407.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 88.15 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 39.49 .

Trade Indicators 2003

Trade Indicators for Jamaica in 2003 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.13.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.23.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.11 and Jamaica Country Growth was 3.22 .