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Jamaica Trade Summary

2019

Jamaica exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR JAMAICA 2019

Overall Exports and Imports for Jamaica 2019

Exports and imports of Jamaica in 2019 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,651 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,389 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,626 products were exported to 114 countries and 3,684 products were imported from 123 countries.

Jamaica top 5 Export and Import partners 2019

Top five countries to which Jamaica exported in 2019 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Jamaica exports to United States worth US$ 634 million, with a partner share of 38.38 percent.
  2. Jamaica exports to Netherlands worth US$ 210 million, with a partner share of 12.72 percent.
  3. Jamaica exports to Canada worth US$ 138 million, with a partner share of 8.35 percent.
  4. Jamaica exports to Iceland worth US$ 115 million, with a partner share of 6.98 percent.
  5. Jamaica exports to Russian Federation worth US$ 65 million, with a partner share of 3.93 percent.

Top five countries from which Jamaica imported goods in 2019 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Jamaica imports from United States worth US$ 2,920 million, with a partner share of 45.71 percent.
  2. Jamaica imports from China worth US$ 492 million, with a partner share of 7.70 percent.
  3. Jamaica imports from Colombia worth US$ 327 million, with a partner share of 5.12 percent.
  4. Jamaica imports from Japan worth US$ 298 million, with a partner share of 4.66 percent.
  5. Jamaica imports from Brazil worth US$ 198 million, with a partner share of 3.09 percent.

Jamaica Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2019

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$ 701,203.47 million.
  2. Jamaica exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 373,979.83 million.
  3. Jamaica exported Aluminium ores and concentrates , worth US$ 95,902.49 million.
  4. Jamaica exported Rum and tafia , worth US$ 56,041.97 million.
  5. Jamaica exported Other fruit, etc, prepared or preserved, nes , worth US$ 51,101.58 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$ 948,462.36 million.
  2. Jamaica imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 635,853.48 million.
  3. Jamaica imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 198,961.14 million.
  4. Jamaica imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 140,171.49 million.
  5. Jamaica imported Other food preparations, nes , worth US$ 121,118.12 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2019

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2019 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2019

Tariffs imposed by Jamaica in 2019 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2019

Key Development Indicators of Jamaica in 2019 are below

  • Jamaica GDP in current US dollar was 15,831 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 5,500.00 .
  • Jamaica Trade balance: as % of GDP was -14.04.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -2,222.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 90.11 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 44.23 .

Trade Indicators 2019

Trade Indicators for Jamaica in 2019 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.12.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.18.
  • World Growth in percentage was -1.73 and Jamaica Country Growth was -3.36 .