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About

Jamaica-France Trade: In 2023, Jamaica exported $20.1M to France. The main products that Jamaica exported to France were Aluminium Oxide ($9.79M), Other Fermented Beverages ($2.66M), and Molluscs ($2.01M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jamaica to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.2%, from $66.2M in 2018 to $20.1M in 2023.

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

France-Jamaica Trade: In 2023, France exported $62.9M to Jamaica. The main products that France exported to Jamaica were Packaged Medicaments ($10.8M), Hard Liquor ($7.32M), and Wood Carpentry ($4.28M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.01%,  from $95.5M in 2018 to $62.9M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Jamaica ranked 70 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.14), and 147 in total exports ($1.89B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34), and 7 in total exports ($635B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Jamaica exported $20.1M to France. The main products exported from Jamaica to France were Aluminium Oxide ($9.79M), Other Fermented Beverages ($2.66M), and Molluscs ($2.01M). During the last 5 years the exports of Jamaica to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.2%, from $66.2M in 2018 to $20.1M in 2023.

In 2018, France exported $62.9M to Jamaica. The main products exported from France to Jamaica were Packaged Medicaments ($10.8M), Hard Liquor ($7.32M), and Wood Carpentry ($4.28M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.01%, from $95.5M in 2023 to $62.9M in 2018.

Exports from Jamaica (Flag) to France (Flag) (2023)

Exports from France (Flag) to Jamaica (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Jamaica (Flag) and France (Flag)

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Jamaica
Top Destination
United States$709M
France
Top Destination
Germany$72.8B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Jamaica than France included Guyana ($80.7M), Barbados ($46.1M), and Saint Kitts and Nevis ($6.02M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Jamaica included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and United States ($51.2B).

Difference in imports from France (Flag) and Jamaica (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Jamaica - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Jamaica had a large net trade with France in the exports of Chemical Products ($10.1M), Foodstuffs ($4.76M), and Animal Products ($3.63M).

During 2018, France had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Foodstuffs ($19.3M), Chemical Products ($16.3M), and Machines ($9.97M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Jamaica France+$15.2MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential France Jamaica+$5.29MPackaged Medicaments

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

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

Product Space of Jamaica (Flag) and France (Flag) (2023)

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