2023
Exports
$2.1MWorld Rnk 84 / 196
Flag Rnk 52 / 778
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Plastic Building Materials
0.19Rnk 495 / 1025
2023
Imports
$7.68MWorld Rnk 111 / 226
Flag Rnk 175 / 1125
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Jamaica
-0.14Rnk 70 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Jamaica exported $2.1M in Plastic Building Materials, making it the 84th largest exporter of Plastic Building Materials in the world. At the same year, Plastic Building Materials was the 52nd most exported product in Jamaica. The main destination of Plastic Building Materials exports from Jamaica are: United States ($1.57M), Barbados ($194k), Portugal ($159k), Bahamas ($57.7k), and Saint Kitts and Nevis ($45.1k).

The fastest growing export markets for Plastic Building Materials of Jamaica between 2022 and 2023 were Portugal ($159k), Bahamas ($57.7k), and Saint Kitts and Nevis ($11.9k).

Imports In 2023, Jamaica imported $7.68M in Plastic Building Materials, becoming the 111th largest importer of Plastic Building Materials in the world. At the same year, Plastic Building Materials was the 175th most imported product in Jamaica. Jamaica imports Plastic Building Materials primarily from: China ($3.34M), United States ($1.96M), Spain ($643k), Canada ($484k), and Costa Rica ($238k).

The fastest growing import markets in Plastic Building Materials for Jamaica between 2022 and 2023 were Spain ($573k), Canada ($395k), and India ($77.2k).

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$2.1M
IMPORTS (2023)$7.68M
NET TRADE (2023)-$5.58M

In 2023, Jamaica exported $2.1M in Plastic Building Materials. The main destinations of Jamaica exports on Plastic Building Materials were United States ($1.57M), Barbados ($194k), Portugal ($159k), Bahamas ($57.7k), and Saint Kitts and Nevis ($45.1k).

In 2023, Jamaica imported $7.68M in Plastic Building Materials, mainly from China ($3.34M), United States ($1.96M), Spain ($643k), Canada ($484k), and Costa Rica ($238k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Plastic Building Materials EXPORT MARKETS FOR Jamaica WERE (2022 - 2023):
Portugal$159k (1%)
Bahamas$57.7k (123k%)
Saint Kitts and Nevis$11.9k (35.9%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Plastic Building Materials BY Jamaica WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$460k (-22.6%)
Barbados-$69.9k (-26.6%)
Colombia-$40.8k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Jamaica's main exporting competitors in Plastic Building Materials were:
China $2.63B
Germany $1.81B
Poland $1.41B
In 2023, Jamaica's main importing competitors in Plastic Building Materials were:

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Trade Value of Plastic Building Materials by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.41M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $223k

Plastic Building Materials’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.41M.   Plastic Building Materials’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $223k.

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