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Jamaica: Imports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1929–2024 · 88 observations · forecasts to 2031 · imports_GDP

2024
43.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−5.1 pointsfrom 48.2%
Average, 2015–2024
46.9%10 years
Record high and low
71.6% (2008)low 14.7% (1942)

Imports (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203163.4Forecast
203060.4Forecast
202958.8Forecast
202858.1Forecast
202758.8Forecast
202653.4Forecast
202547.9Forecast
202443.1
202348.2
202254.6
202153.8
202039.8
201949.4
201848.0
201745.8
201642.2
201543.8

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Jamaica documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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