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Jamaica Trade

Latest trade data available from various sources.

Please note: The data from various sources are not from the same year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Jamaica

Overall Exports and Imports for Jamaica 2021

  • The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 1,441 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 5,976 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,458 products are exported to 110 countries and 3,615 products are imported from 133 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2021

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

  • Jamaica exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 419,323.28 million.
  • Jamaica exported Aluminium oxide, other than artificial corundum , worth US$ 387,723.45 million.
  • Jamaica exported Aluminium ores and concentrates , worth US$ 71,830.14 million.
  • Jamaica exported Other fruit, etc, prepared or preserved, nes , worth US$ 64,173.36 million.
  • Jamaica exported Rum and tafia , worth US$ 56,087.20 million.

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

  • Jamaica imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 669,962.58 million.
  • Jamaica imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 580,889.97 million.
  • Jamaica imported Natural gas, liquefied , worth US$ 222,775.63 million.
  • Jamaica imported Other food preparations, nes , worth US$ 141,955.17 million.
  • Jamaica imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 140,817.10 million.

Jamaica top 5 Export and Import partners 2021

The top five countries to which Jamaica exported 2021 along with the partner share in percentage are:

  1. Jamaica exports to United States worth US$ 730 million, with a partner share of 50.70 percent.
  2. Jamaica exports to Netherlands worth US$ 147 million, with a partner share of 10.19 percent.
  3. Jamaica exports to Canada worth US$ 98 million, with a partner share of 6.83 percent.
  4. Jamaica exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 64 million, with a partner share of 4.42 percent.
  5. Jamaica exports to Russian Federation worth US$ 44 million, with a partner share of 3.07 percent.

The top five countries to which Jamaica imported goods 2021 along with the share in percentage are

  1. Jamaica imports from United States worth US$ 2,439 million, with a partner share of 40.81 percent.
  2. Jamaica imports from Brazil worth US$ 514 million, with a partner share of 8.61 percent.
  3. Jamaica imports from China worth US$ 464 million, with a partner share of 7.76 percent.
  4. Jamaica imports from Japan worth US$ 206 million, with a partner share of 3.45 percent.
  5. Jamaica imports from Turkey worth US$ 190 million, with a partner share of 3.18 percent.

Jamaica Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2021

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2021 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.


Tariff and Trade Barriers

Tariffs 2021

Tariffs imposed by Jamaica in 2021 are below.

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product is 100.
  • The simple average tariff across all products is 8.95.
  • The trade weighted average tariff is 8.61.
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars are 1,989,014.18 and duty free tariff line items share is 42.97.

Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index (OTRI)

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  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - Applied Tariff for the year is not available.
  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - MFN Tariff for the year is not available.

Non-Tariff Measures (NTM)

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  • No Of NTM Measures is 1.
  • No Of NTM Affected Products (HS 6 Digit) is 1.

Temporary Trade Barriers Database (TTDB) 2013.

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  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Simple Average for the year 2013 is 0.
  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Weighted Average for the year 2013 is 0.

Jamaica World Development Indicators (WDI) 2021

Key Development Indicators of Jamaica in 2021 are below

WDI

Jamaica Doing Business 2019

  • The ease of doing business rank for Jamaica is 71.
  • The trade across border rank is 136.
Doing Business

Jamaica Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA),

  • The CPIA Trade Ratings for is not available.
CPIA

JamaicaLogistics Performance Index (LPI) 2016

  • The LPI score for Jamaica in 2016 is 2.40.
  • The LPI rank is 119.
LPI

Jamaica Services Service Policy Restrictive Database (SPRD)

  • Services Trade Restrictions Index (Over All) for Jamaica is not available.
SPRD