Shipping to Jamaica - Air and Sea Freight Services

Currency Jamaican dollar (JMD)
Fiscal year 1 April – 31 March
Trade organisations Bank of Jamaica
Statistics
GDP $24.58 billion (2011 est.)
GDP growth 1.5% (2011 est.)
GDP per capita $9,000 (2011 est.)
GDP by sector agriculture: 5.8%; industry: 29.5%; services: 64.7% (2011 est.)
Inflation (CPI) 7.7% (2011 est.)
Population
below poverty line		 16.5% (2009 est.)
Gini coefficient 45.5 (2004)
Labour force 1.324 million (2011 est.)
Labour force
by occupation		 agriculture: 17%; industry: 19%; services: 64% (2006)
Unemployment 12.7% (2011 est.)
Main industries tourism, bauxite/alumina, food processing, light manufactures, rum,cement, metal, paper, chemical products, telecommunications
Ease of Doing Business Rank 88th[1]
External
Exports $1.65 billion (2011 est.)
Export goods alumina, bauxite, sugar, rum, coffee,yams, beverages, chemicals, wearingapparel, mineral fuels
Main export partners U.S. 34%, Canada 15.8%, Norway9.4%, U.K. 6.6%, Neatherlands 6.1% (2010)
Imports $6.356 billion (2011 est.)
Import goods food and other consumer goods, industrial supplies, fuel, parts and accessories of capital goods,machinery and transport equipment, construction materials
Main import partners U.S. 32.6%, Venezuela 15%, Trinidad and Tobago 14.5%, China 4.6% (2010)
Gross external debt $13.83 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
Public finances
Public debt 126.5% of GDP (2011 est.)
Revenues $3.982 billion (2011 est.)
Expenses $4.744 billion (2011 est.)
Economic aid recipient: $102.7 million (1995)
Main data source: CIA World Fact Book
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars

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