Egypt (EGY) and Jamaica (JAM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Egypt-Jamaica Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $58.2M to Jamaica. The main products that Egypt exported to Jamaica were Petroleum Gas ($42.8M), Other Steel Bars ($9.51M), and Raw Iron Bars ($3.73M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 106%, from $1.56M in 2018 to $58.2M in 2023.

In 2023, Egypt did not export any services to Jamaica.

Jamaica-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Jamaica exported $23.5k to Egypt. The main products that Jamaica exported to Egypt were Essential Oils ($10k), Scented Mixtures ($3.83k), and Other Furniture ($3.34k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 70.5%, from $10.5M in 2018 to $23.5k in 2023.

In 2023, Jamaica did not export any services to Egypt.

Comparison: In 2023, Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B). That same year, Jamaica ranked 70 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.14), and 147 in total exports ($1.89B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Egypt exported $58.2M to Jamaica. The main products exported from Egypt to Jamaica were Petroleum Gas ($42.8M), Other Steel Bars ($9.51M), and Raw Iron Bars ($3.73M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 106%, from $1.56M in 2018 to $58.2M in 2023.

In 2018, Jamaica exported $23.5k to Egypt. The main products exported from Jamaica to Egypt were Essential Oils ($10k), Scented Mixtures ($3.83k), and Other Furniture ($3.34k). During the last 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 70.5%, from $10.5M in 2023 to $23.5k in 2018.

Exports from Egypt () to Jamaica () (2023)

Exports from Jamaica () to Egypt () (2023)

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Trade between Egypt () and Jamaica ()

Egypt Exports

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Egypt
Top DestinationSaudi Arabia$5.31B

Jamaica
Top DestinationUnited States$709M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Jamaica included Saudi Arabia ($5.31B), Turkey ($4.63B), and Italy ($2.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Jamaica than Egypt included Iceland ($127M), Latvia ($131M), and Guyana ($80.7M).

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Egypt () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Jamaica

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

During 2023, Egypt had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Mineral Products ($43.1M), Metals ($13.8M), and Stone And Glass ($447k).

During 2018, Jamaica had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Chemical Products ($13.9k), Miscellaneous ($4.05k), and Textiles ($3.44k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Egypt Jamaica+$283kCement

Top Product Potential Jamaica Egypt+$42.5kValves

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Egypt and Jamaica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over Jamaica. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Jamaica indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Egypt () to Jamaica () (2023)

Exports from Jamaica () to Egypt () (2023)

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Trade between Egypt () and Jamaica ()

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Egypt () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Jamaica

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Egypt () and Jamaica () (2023)

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