Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Jamaica
Jamaica: Goods, Debit/Expenditure was 6.07 billion in 2024. ▬ Flat
Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Jamaica, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, goods, debit/expenditure in Jamaica stood at 6.07 billion.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods, debit/expenditure in Jamaica peaked at 7.55 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.07 billion, in 2016.
Jamaica ranks 130th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.25 billion | — |
| 2006 | 5.08 billion | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 6.20 billion | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 7.55 billion | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 4.48 billion | -40.7% |
| 2010 | 4.63 billion | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 5.88 billion | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 5.63 billion | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 5.46 billion | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 5.21 billion | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 4.45 billion | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 4.07 billion | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 4.90 billion | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 5.48 billion | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 5.68 billion | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 4.20 billion | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 4.26 billion | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 6.51 billion | +52.7% |
| 2023 | 6.40 billion | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 6.07 billion | -5.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 6.07 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.62 billion, 39% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 6.07 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.54 billion, 80% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.51 billion | 4.25 billion | 7.55 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.14 billion | 4.07 billion | 5.88 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.49 billion | 4.20 billion | 6.51 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More trade data for Jamaica
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 130.19 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 105.59 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.96 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.34 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 94.67 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 70.11 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.28 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 95.69 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 2.74 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods, debit/expenditure in Jamaica?
- Goods, debit/expenditure in Jamaica was 6.07 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods, debit/expenditure recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.55 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods, debit/expenditure recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.07 billion in 2016.
- How does Jamaica rank for goods, debit/expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.