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About

Jamaica-Costa Rica In 2022, Jamaica exported $17.1M to Costa Rica. The main products that Jamaica exported to Costa Rica are Refined Petroleum ($15M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($506k), and Electrical Parts ($427k). During the last 27 years the exports of Jamaica to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 3.04%, from $7.6M in 1995 to $17.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica did not export any services to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica-Jamaica In 2022, Costa Rica exported $83.9M to Jamaica. The main products that Costa Rica exported to Jamaica were Glass Bottles ($15.5M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($9.15M), and Paper Containers ($9.12M). During the last 27 years the exports of Costa Rica to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 8.6%, from $9.04M in 1995 to $83.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Costa Rica did not export any services to Jamaica.

Comparison In 2022,  Jamaica ranked 72 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.17), and 145 in total exports ($1.95B). That same year, Costa Rica ranked 51 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.32), and 82 in total exports ($17.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Jamaica exported $17.1M to Costa Rica. The main products exported from Jamaica to Costa Rica were Refined Petroleum ($15M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($506k), and Electrical Parts ($427k). During the last 27 years the exports of Jamaica to Costa Rica have increased at an annualized rate of 3.04%, from $7.6M in 1995 to $17.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Costa Rica exported $83.9M to Jamaica. The main products exported from Costa Rica to Jamaica were Glass Bottles ($15.5M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($9.15M), and Paper Containers ($9.12M). During the last 27 years the exports of Costa Rica to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 8.6%, from $9.04M in 1995 to $83.9M in 2022.

Exports from Jamaica (Flag) to Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Costa Rica (Flag) to Jamaica (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Jamaica (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag)

Costa Rica Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Jamaica
Top Destination
United States$1.11B
Costa Rica
Top Destination
United States$6.83B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Jamaica than Costa Rica were Russia ($99.7M), Iceland ($39.5M), and Latvia ($33.3M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Costa Rica than Jamaica were United States ($6.83B), Netherlands ($1.22B), and Guatemala ($821M).

Difference in imports from Costa Rica (Flag) and Jamaica (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Jamaica - Costa Rica

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

During 2022, Jamaica had a large net trade with Costa Rica in the exports of Mineral Products ($15M), Stone And Glass ($658k), and Chemical Products ($522k).

During 2022, Costa Rica had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Foodstuffs ($27.5M), Stone And Glass ($16.6M), and Paper Goods ($9.93M).

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

Product Space of Jamaica (Flag) and Costa Rica (Flag) (2022)

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