Jamaica Exports
Exports of goods and services BX.GSR.GNFS.CD
Jamaica's exports was $8.9B in 2025, ranked 115th globally. This represents a 24.7% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1976–2025.
Overview
Jamaica's exports stood at $8.9B in 2025, a rise of +$1.8B from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $8.9B by 2025. Jamaica ranked 115th globally.
Jamaica’s export value has risen dramatically over the 50‑year series, expanding from a trough of 889,100,000.00 in 1976 to an all‑time peak of 8,881,283,586.18 in 2025, placing the island nation at rank 115 globally. This ten‑fold increase reflects diversification beyond traditional commodities such as bauxite and sugar toward services, tourism‑related goods and niche agricultural products, a shift mirrored in other small open economies. The 2025 figure slightly exceeds the export performance of the Bahamas (8,498,668,674.47) and approaches that of Lebanon (8,494,199,634.57), underscoring Jamaica’s competitive positioning among Caribbean peers. The sustained upward trajectory suggests that continued investment in value‑added processing, trade facilitation and market access agreements could further lift export earnings, while adverse shocks such as climate‑related disruptions or global demand contractions would be required to reverse the current trend.
Data & projection
| Year | Exports | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $11.0B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $9.9B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $8.9B | - | - |
| 2025 | $8.9B | +$1.8B | #115 |
| 2024 | $7.1B | −$151.2M | #112 |
| 2023 | $7.3B | +$851.3M | #117 |
| 2022 | $6.4B | +$2.0B | #117 |
| 2021 | $4.4B | +$1.2B | #124 |
| 2020 | $3.2B | −$2.8B | #126 |
| 2019 | $6.0B | +$240.3M | #113 |
| 2018 | $5.8B | +$923.6M | #113 |
| 2017 | $4.9B | +$462.3M | #115 |
| 2016 | $4.4B | +$91.1M | #115 |
| 2015 | $4.3B | −$87.2M | #116 |
| 2014 | $4.4B | +$65.2M | #118 |
| 2013 | $4.3B | −$148.6M | #118 |
| 2012 | $4.5B | +$197.9M | #116 |
| 2011 | $4.3B | +$281.9M | #119 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Jamaica matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw exports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Jamaica's exports was $8.9B in 2025. Ranked 115th globally. This represents a 24.7% increase from the previous year.
Jamaica's exports peaked at $8.9B in 2025.
The lowest exports in Jamaica was $889.1M in 1976.
Jamaica ranks 115th globally in exports as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BX.GSR.GNFS.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Jamaica's exports is projected to reach $8.9B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Jamaica's exports was approximately 8.88 billion ($8.9B) in 2025.
The exports of Jamaica in 2025 was $8.9B. This ranks 115th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_jamaica_exports,
title = {Jamaica Exports},
url = {https://historysaid.com/jamaica/exports/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}