Jamaica Imports 1960-2024

Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Jamaica imports for 2019 was $8.24B, a 1.93% increase from 2018.
  • Jamaica imports for 2018 was $8.09B, a 11.76% increase from 2017.
  • Jamaica imports for 2017 was $7.24B, a 15.15% increase from 2016.
  • Jamaica imports for 2016 was $6.28B, a 4.13% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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China $2,496.15B
Mexico $507.72B
Russia $352.09B
Brazil $276.63B
Thailand $272.92B
Turkey $229.21B
Malaysia $210.89B
Romania $111.21B
South Africa $103.94B
Iran $77.35B
Iraq $72.28B
Colombia $70.07B
Peru $52.30B
Kazakhstan $51.63B
Algeria $50.49B
Belarus $42.35B
Bulgaria $41.84B
Serbia $31.39B
Ecuador $25.86B
Libya $24.95B
Dominican Republic $24.85B
Jordan $21.87B
Lebanon $21.82B
Guatemala $21.53B
Costa Rica $20.25B
Azerbaijan $17.71B
Paraguay $13.33B
Bosnia $11.16B
Cuba $10.97B
North Macedonia $9.60B
Turkmenistan $8.84B
Jamaica $8.24B
Botswana $7.69B
Mauritius $7.48B
Armenia $7.46B
Albania $6.93B
Namibia $5.83B
Equatorial Guinea $4.97B
Gabon $3.71B
Montenegro $3.60B
Fiji $3.21B
Belize $1.20B
American Samoa $0.61B
Samoa $0.44B
Tonga $0.33B
Marshall Islands $0.27B
Nauru $0.12B
Jamaica Imports - Historical Data
Year Billions of US $ % of GDP
2019 $8.24B 52.07%
2018 $8.09B 51.41%
2017 $7.24B 48.87%
2016 $6.28B 44.64%
2015 $6.55B 46.20%
2014 $7.43B 53.49%
2013 $7.51B 52.68%
2012 $7.68B 51.86%
2011 $7.72B 53.45%
2010 $6.56B 49.59%
2009 $6.35B 52.41%
2008 $9.82B 71.63%
2007 $7.87B 61.52%
2006 $7.23B 60.61%
2005 $6.21B 55.21%
2004 $5.27B 51.77%
2003 $4.86B 51.54%
2002 $4.77B 49.08%
2001 $4.53B 49.26%
2000 $4.57B 50.72%
1999 $4.02B 45.20%
1998 $4.05B 46.04%
1997 $4.07B 48.40%
1996 $3.88B 52.47%
1995 $3.71B 56.38%
1994 $3.05B 55.85%
1993 $2.11B 38.76%
1992 $2.24B 63.22%
1991 $2.11B 51.39%
1990 $2.38B 51.88%
1989 $2.31B 52.40%
1988 $1.83B 47.79%
1987 $1.52B 46.27%
1986 $1.26B 45.89%
1985 $1.38B 65.69%
1984 $1.46B 61.61%
1983 $1.56B 43.03%
1982 $1.60B 48.64%
1981 $1.66B 55.81%
1980 $1.37B 51.04%
1979 $1.23B 50.63%
1978 $0.99B 37.33%
1977 $0.92B 28.38%
1976 $1.12B 37.89%
1975 $1.30B 45.61%
1974 $1.09B 45.91%
1973 $0.78B 41.13%
1972 $0.77B 41.07%
1971 $0.63B 40.94%
1970 $0.53B 37.42%
1969 $0.52B 43.46%
1968 $0.46B 42.07%
1967 $0.42B 36.81%
1966 $0.39B 35.87%
1965 $0.36B 36.87%
1964 $0.35B 38.98%
1963 $0.28B 34.04%
1962 $0.27B 34.92%
1961 $0.26B 35.00%
1960 $0.27B 38.05%