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About

United Kingdom-Jamaica In 2022, United Kingdom exported $71.1M to Jamaica. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Jamaica are Cars ($5.71M), Large Construction Vehicles ($4.48M), and Plastic Lids ($3.58M). During the last 27 years the exports of United Kingdom to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 1%, from $93.4M in 1995 to $71.1M in 2022.

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

Jamaica-United Kingdom In 2022, Jamaica exported $70.8M to United Kingdom. The main products that Jamaica exported to United Kingdom were Vermouth ($22.6M), Hard Liquor ($13.9M), and Refined Petroleum ($7.19M). During the last 27 years the exports of Jamaica to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.93%, from $209M in 1995 to $70.8M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.38),  and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Jamaica ranked 145 in total exports ($1.95B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $71.1M to Jamaica. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Jamaica were Cars ($5.71M), Large Construction Vehicles ($4.48M), and Plastic Lids ($3.58M). During the last 27 years the exports of United Kingdom to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 1%, from $93.4M in 1995 to $71.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica exported $70.8M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Jamaica to United Kingdom were Vermouth ($22.6M), Hard Liquor ($13.9M), and Refined Petroleum ($7.19M). During the last 27 years the exports of Jamaica to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.93%, from $209M in 1995 to $70.8M in 2022.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$61.8B
Jamaica
Top Destination
United States$1.11B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Jamaica were United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Jamaica than United Kingdom were Haiti ($22.5M), Saint Kitts and Nevis ($12.5M), and Saint Martin ($3.29M).

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

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Jamaica

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Machines ($15.5M), Foodstuffs ($9.67M), and Transportation ($9.58M).

During 2022, Jamaica had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Foodstuffs ($54.5M), Mineral Products ($7.19M), and Vegetable Products ($5.68M).

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 Kingdom has comparative advantage over Jamaica. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Jamaica has comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

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

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