Saint Lucia (LCA) and Jamaica (JAM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Saint Lucia-Jamaica Trade: In 2022, Saint Lucia exported $1.3M to Jamaica. The main products that Saint Lucia exported to Jamaica were Plastic Pipes ($878k), Paper Containers ($205k), and Other Plastic Sheetings ($44.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 25.3%, from $5.61M in 2017 to $1.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Saint Lucia did not export any services to Jamaica.

Jamaica-Saint Lucia Trade: In 2022, Jamaica exported $10.1M to Saint Lucia. The main products that Jamaica exported to Saint Lucia were Hard Liquor ($1.41M), Fruit Juice ($1.27M), and Animal Food ($777k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Saint Lucia have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.67%, from $10.6M in 2017 to $10.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Jamaica did not export any services to Saint Lucia.

Comparison In 2022, Saint Lucia ranked 201 in total exports ($53.5M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Jamaica ranked 72 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.17), and 145 in total exports ($1.95B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Saint Lucia exported $1.3M to Jamaica. The main products exported from Saint Lucia to Jamaica were Plastic Pipes ($878k), Paper Containers ($205k), and Other Plastic Sheetings ($44.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Saint Lucia to Jamaica have decreased at an annualized rate of 25.3%, from $5.61M in 2017 to $1.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Jamaica exported $10.1M to Saint Lucia. The main products exported from Jamaica to Saint Lucia were Hard Liquor ($1.41M), Fruit Juice ($1.27M), and Animal Food ($777k). During the last 5 years the exports of Jamaica to Saint Lucia have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.67%, from $10.6M in 2022 to $10.1M in 2017.

Exports from Saint Lucia () to Jamaica () (2022)

Exports from Jamaica () to Saint Lucia () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Export Growth

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Saint Lucia
Top DestinationUnited States$9.2M

Jamaica
Top DestinationUnited States$1.11B

This map shows whether countries import more from Saint Lucia or Jamaica. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Saint Lucia and Jamaica or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saint Lucia than Jamaica included Ireland ($1.62M) and Montserrat ($1.29M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Jamaica than Saint Lucia included United States ($1.11B), Russia ($99.7M), and Canada ($81M).

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Saint Lucia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Saint Lucia - Jamaica

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This chart compares trade between Saint Lucia and Jamaica by product, considering products traded by both, Saint Lucia and Jamaica.

During 2022, Saint Lucia had a large net trade with Jamaica in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($947k), Paper Goods ($254k), and Textiles ($31.1k).

During 2017, Jamaica had a large net trade with Saint Lucia in the exports of Foodstuffs ($5.57M), Animal Products ($1.12M), and Vegetable Products ($936k).

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Saint Lucia and Jamaica. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Saint Lucia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Jamaica. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Jamaica indicates it has a comparative advantage over Saint Lucia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Saint Lucia () to Jamaica () (2022)

Exports from Jamaica () to Saint Lucia () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Jamaica () and Saint Lucia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Saint Lucia - Jamaica

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Saint Lucia () and Jamaica () (2022)

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