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Jamaica-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Jamaica exported $1.47M to Hong Kong. The main products that Jamaica exported to Hong Kong were Telephones ($550k), Precious Metal Watches ($349k), and Crustaceans ($298k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.7%, from $18.5M in 2017 to $1.47M in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong-Jamaica Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $41.3M to Jamaica. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Jamaica were Broadcasting Equipment ($5.51M), Electric Batteries ($2.52M), and Rubber Tires ($2.41M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 4.99%,  from $32.4M in 2017 to $41.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Hong Kong 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, Hong Kong ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.18), and 39 in total exports ($113B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Jamaica exported $1.47M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Jamaica to Hong Kong were Telephones ($550k), Precious Metal Watches ($349k), and Crustaceans ($298k). During the last 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 39.7%, from $18.5M in 2017 to $1.47M in 2022.

In 2017, Hong Kong exported $41.3M to Jamaica. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Jamaica were Broadcasting Equipment ($5.51M), Electric Batteries ($2.52M), and Rubber Tires ($2.41M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 4.99%, from $32.4M in 2022 to $41.3M in 2017.

Exports from Jamaica (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Jamaica (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Jamaica (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag)

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Jamaica
Top Destination
United States$1.11B
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Jamaica than Hong Kong included Cayman Islands ($26.5M), Antigua and Barbuda ($26.1M), and Barbados ($32.2M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Jamaica included China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

Difference in imports from Hong Kong (Flag) and Jamaica (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Jamaica - Hong Kong

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Jamaica had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Machines ($564k), Instruments ($449k), and Animal Products ($298k).

During 2017, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Machines ($17.5M), Plastics and Rubbers ($5.03M), and Metals ($4.05M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Jamaica Hong Kong+$752kTelephones
Top Product Potential Hong Kong Jamaica+$1.4MTelephones

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

Product Space of Jamaica (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

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