Cuba (CUB) and Jamaica (JAM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Cuba-Jamaica Trade: In 2022, Cuba exported $734k to Jamaica. The main products that Cuba exported to Jamaica were Plastic Pipes ($595k), Industrial Food Preperation Machinery ($42.2k), and Ice Cream ($33.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cuba to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $3.07M in 2017 to $734k in 2022.

In 2022, Cuba did not export any services to Jamaica.

Jamaica-Cuba Trade: In 2022, Jamaica exported $2.84M to Cuba. The main products that Jamaica exported to Cuba were Aluminium Oxide ($1.19M), Gravel and Crushed Stone ($785k), and Flavored Water ($406k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Cuba have increased at an annualized rate of 5.27%, from $2.2M in 2017 to $2.84M in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica did not export any services to Cuba.

Comparison In 2022, Cuba ranked 161 in total exports ($1.07B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Jamaica ranked 72 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.17), and 145 in total exports ($1.95B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Cuba exported $734k to Jamaica. The main products exported from Cuba to Jamaica were Plastic Pipes ($595k), Industrial Food Preperation Machinery ($42.2k), and Ice Cream ($33.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cuba to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $3.07M in 2017 to $734k in 2022.

In 2017, Jamaica exported $2.84M to Cuba. The main products exported from Jamaica to Cuba were Aluminium Oxide ($1.19M), Gravel and Crushed Stone ($785k), and Flavored Water ($406k). During the last 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Cuba have increased at an annualized rate of 5.27%, from $2.2M in 2022 to $2.84M in 2017.

Exports from Cuba () to Jamaica () (2022)

Exports from Jamaica () to Cuba () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Cuba
Top DestinationChina$426M

Jamaica
Top DestinationUnited States$1.11B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cuba than Jamaica included China ($426M), Spain ($139M), and Germany ($58.5M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Jamaica than Cuba included United States ($1.11B), Russia ($99.7M), and Canada ($81M).

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Cuba () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Cuba - Jamaica

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

During 2022, Cuba had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($595k), Foodstuffs ($65.1k), and Machines ($50.1k).

During 2017, Jamaica had a large net trade with Cuba in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.22M), Mineral Products ($861k), and Foodstuffs ($528k).

Potential Exports

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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 Cuba and Jamaica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Cuba indicates it has a comparative advantage over Jamaica. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Jamaica indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cuba.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Cuba () to Jamaica () (2022)

Exports from Jamaica () to Cuba () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Cuba () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Cuba - Jamaica

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Cuba () and Jamaica () (2022)

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