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About

United States-Jamaica In 2022, United States exported $2.76B to Jamaica. The main products that United States exported to Jamaica are Refined Petroleum ($917M), Corn ($118M), and Wheat ($72.3M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 2.7%, from $1.34B in 1995 to $2.76B in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Jamaica.

Jamaica-United States In 2022, Jamaica exported $1.11B to United States. The main products that Jamaica exported to United States were Refined Petroleum ($556M), Petroleum Gas ($244M), and Aluminium Ore ($72M). During the last 27 years the exports of Jamaica to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 0.93%, from $867M in 1995 to $1.11B in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41),  and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Jamaica ranked 145 in total exports ($1.95B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA (18.9k), HEINEKEN USA INC. (1.94k), and RTG FURNITURE CORPORATION (1.91k) were at the forefront of exporting goods from Jamaica to the United States. Conversely, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS DIGITAL (18.9k), DEESTONE CORPORATION PUBLIC (658), and JASON FURNITURE VIET NAM COMPANY (195) were notable for importing Jamaica products to the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United States exported $2.76B to Jamaica. The main products exported from United States to Jamaica were Refined Petroleum ($917M), Corn ($118M), and Wheat ($72.3M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 2.7%, from $1.34B in 1995 to $2.76B in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica exported $1.11B to United States. The main products exported from Jamaica to United States were Refined Petroleum ($556M), Petroleum Gas ($244M), and Aluminium Ore ($72M). During the last 27 years the exports of Jamaica to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 0.93%, from $867M in 1995 to $1.11B in 2022.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Jamaica (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Jamaica (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B
Jamaica
Top Destination
United States$1.11B

This map shows whether countries import more from United States or Jamaica. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United States and Jamaica or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from United States than Jamaica were Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Jamaica than United States were Bonaire ($104k) and Guam ($60.2k).

Difference in imports from Jamaica (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Jamaica

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between United States and Jamaica by product, considering products traded by both, United States and Jamaica.

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Mineral Products ($1B), Machines ($335M), and Foodstuffs ($314M).

During 2022, Jamaica had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Mineral Products ($880M), Foodstuffs ($155M), and Chemical Products ($24.2M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more United States has comparative advantage over Jamaica. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Jamaica has comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Jamaica (Flag) (2022)

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