Mexico (MEX) and Jamaica (JAM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Mexico-Jamaica Trade: In 2023, Mexico exported $161M to Jamaica. The main products that Mexico exported to Jamaica were Molasses ($13.5M), Plastic Pipes ($7.4M), and Hard Liquor ($6.35M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mexico to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 0.014%, from $161M in 2018 to $161M in 2023.

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

Jamaica-Mexico Trade: In 2023, Jamaica exported $4.28M to Mexico. The main products that Jamaica exported to Mexico were Petroleum Gas ($1.42M), Special purpose motor vehicles ($1.12M), and Hard Liquor ($544k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 15.1%, from $2.12M in 2018 to $4.28M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Mexico ranked 25 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 8 in total exports ($603B). That same year, Jamaica ranked 70 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.14), and 147 in total exports ($1.89B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Mexico exported $161M to Jamaica. The main products exported from Mexico to Jamaica were Molasses ($13.5M), Plastic Pipes ($7.4M), and Hard Liquor ($6.35M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mexico to Jamaica have increased at an annualized rate of 0.014%, from $161M in 2018 to $161M in 2023.

In 2018, Jamaica exported $4.28M to Mexico. The main products exported from Jamaica to Mexico were Petroleum Gas ($1.42M), Special purpose motor vehicles ($1.12M), and Hard Liquor ($544k). During the last 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 15.1%, from $2.12M in 2023 to $4.28M in 2018.

Exports from Mexico () to Jamaica () (2023)

Exports from Jamaica () to Mexico () (2023)

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Trade between Mexico () and Jamaica ()

Mexico Exports

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Mexico
Top DestinationUnited States$456B

Jamaica
Top DestinationUnited States$709M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mexico than Jamaica included United States ($456B), Canada ($33B), and China ($15B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Jamaica than Mexico included Russia ($138M), Iceland ($127M), and Latvia ($131M).

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Mexico () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mexico - Jamaica

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

During 2023, Mexico had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Foodstuffs ($36.8M), Machines ($28.2M), and Chemical Products ($27.3M).

During 2018, Jamaica had a large net trade with Mexico in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.89M), Transportation ($1.12M), and Foodstuffs ($595k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mexico Jamaica+$7.11MCars

Top Product Potential Jamaica Mexico+$6.68MPetroleum Gas

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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Mexico () to Jamaica () (2023)

Exports from Jamaica () to Mexico () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Mexico () and Jamaica ()

Mexico Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Mexico () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mexico - Jamaica

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Mexico () and Jamaica () (2023)

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