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  1. Shipping to Jamaica
  2. Shipping a Package to Jamaica
  3. How to Send Package to Jamaica
  4. What is the Cost of Shipping to Jamaica

Shipping to Jamaica

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Shipping a Package to Jamaica

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How to Send Package to Jamaica

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Key facts about Jamaica

Jamaica has a population of about 2.8 million (2025), and its capital is Kingston.

In 2025, the population shrank by 0.1%, and 59.4% of people lived in urban areas. The currency is the Jamaican dollar (JMD), and the official languages are English and Jamaican Patois.

In Jamaica, standard time is UTC-05:00, traffic drives on the left and the international calling code is +1876.

Jamaica's gross domestic product (GDP) was $22.7 billion in 2025, or $8,003 per person.

Jamaica at a glance
CapitalKingston
Population (2025)2,837,077
Land area (2024)10,830 km² (4,181 sq mi)
CurrencyJamaican dollar (JMD)
Official languagesEnglish, Jamaican Patois
Time zone (standard)UTC-05:00
Calling code+1876
Internet domain.jm
Drives on theleft
GDP (2025)$22.7 billion
GDP per person (2025)$8,003
GDP of Jamaica, 2016 to 2025
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Jamaica's GDP grew from $14.9 billion in 2016 to $22.7 billion in 2025, while the population went from 2,809,915 to 2,837,077. The largest one-year rise was in 2022, up 17.9%. Divided by population, that is about $5,302 per person in 2016 and $8,003 in 2025.

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GDP and population of Jamaica by year
YearGDP (current US$)Population
2025$22.7 billion2,837,077
2024$22.01 billion2,839,175
2023$21.42 billion2,839,786
2022$18.81 billion2,839,144
2021$15.96 billion2,837,682
2020$15 billion2,830,739
2019$17.03 billion2,823,271
2018$16.86 billion2,820,097
2017$15.78 billion2,815,764
2016$14.9 billion2,809,915

Trade between the United States and Jamaica

In 2025, the United States exported $2.6 billion of goods to Jamaica and imported $379.2 million, a U.S. trade surplus of $2.3 billion.

U.S. exports to Jamaica were about the same as in 2024 ($2.6 billion).

Among the 21 countries in North America that Shipixy ships to, Jamaica ranks 11th as a market for U.S. goods, between Trinidad and Tobago ($3.1 billion) and Nicaragua ($2.4 billion).

U.S. goods trade with Jamaica, 2016 to 2025
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U.S. exports to Jamaica ranged from $1.6 billion (2016) to $2.6 billion (2024); U.S. imports ranged from $303.1 million to $505.8 million. The United States had a goods trade surplus with Jamaica in 10 of these 10 years. Exports in 2025 were 14.8% above the 10-year average of $2.3 billion.

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U.S. goods trade with Jamaica by year
YearU.S. exportsU.S. importsBalance
2025$2.637 billion$379.2 million+$2.258 billion
2024$2.644 billion$362.8 million+$2.281 billion
2023$2.633 billion$389.5 million+$2.243 billion
2022$2.566 billion$349.5 million+$2.216 billion
2021$1.981 billion$505.8 million+$1.475 billion
2020$1.662 billion$383.7 million+$1.279 billion
2019$2.48 billion$391 million+$2.089 billion
2018$2.611 billion$378.4 million+$2.233 billion
2017$2.111 billion$337.4 million+$1.774 billion
2016$1.65 billion$303.1 million+$1.347 billion
U.S. goods trade with Jamaica by month, 2025
$0$100M$200M$300MJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

In 2025, monthly U.S. exports to Jamaica ranged from $189.2 million in February to $253.5 million in August. U.S. imports from Jamaica peaked in January at $49.1 million. The busiest quarter for exports was the fourth (October to December), with $723.8 million or 27.4% of the year.

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U.S. goods trade with Jamaica by month, 2025
MonthU.S. exportsU.S. imports
January 2025$207.9 million$49.09 million
February 2025$189.2 million$30.97 million
March 2025$218 million$24.31 million
April 2025$227.5 million$31.17 million
May 2025$214 million$23.69 million
June 2025$207 million$27.6 million
July 2025$200.3 million$26.42 million
August 2025$253.5 million$46.59 million
September 2025$196.1 million$24 million
October 2025$229.4 million$26.29 million
November 2025$250.6 million$21.64 million
December 2025$243.8 million$47.43 million

The top three categories, petroleum products, other, fuel oil and minimum value shipments, made up 33.1% of U.S. exports to Jamaica in 2025. The fastest growing of these was coal and fuels, other, up 73.1% from 2024.

Top U.S. exports to Jamaica by end-use category
Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Petroleum products, other$503.4 million$543.4 million$519.9 million-7.4%
Fuel oil$258.4 million$257.2 million$220.5 million+0.4%
Minimum value shipments$112.2 million$109.6 million$108 million+2.4%
Other foods$110.3 million$93.54 million$88.54 million+17.9%
Coal and fuels, other$91.27 million$52.74 million$56.9 million+73.1%
Gas-natural$90.73 million$135.6 million$95.47 million-33.1%
Chemicals-inorganic$85.2 million$86.32 million$82.25 million-1.3%
Corn$64.51 million$67.83 million$67.13 million-4.9%
Agric. farming-unmanufactured$53.55 million$53.49 million$50.98 million+0.1%
Animal feeds, n.e.c.$48.61 million$66.31 million$73.49 million-26.7%
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Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Wheat$46.58 million$48.39 million$54.79 million-3.7%
Logs and lumber$45.44 million$42.33 million$43.79 million+7.3%
Meat, poultry, etc.$43.52 million$41.8 million$49.04 million+4.1%
Toiletries and cosmetics$43.2 million$40.5 million$37.66 million+6.7%
Chemicals-other$41.43 million$34.16 million$32.36 million+21.3%
Other industrial supplies$40 million$33.95 million$33.96 million+17.8%
Bakery products$38.56 million$35.61 million$32.91 million+8.3%
Dairy products and eggs$35.13 million$29.4 million$26.82 million+19.5%
Industrial machines, other$31.67 million$39.45 million$42.78 million-19.7%
Oilseeds, food oils$31.03 million$29.41 million$15.37 million+5.5%

The United States bought mostly chemicals-inorganic, other foods and vegetables from Jamaica in 2025, together 51.7% of U.S. imports from there. The largest, chemicals-inorganic, was worth $98.9 million, up 70.6% from 2024.

Top U.S. imports from Jamaica by end-use category
Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Chemicals-inorganic$98.86 million$57.96 million$25 million+70.6%
Other foods$55.7 million$47.28 million$47.49 million+17.8%
Vegetables$41.5 million$51.67 million$54.35 million-19.7%
Bauxite and aluminum$40.18 million$51.57 million$64.44 million-22.1%
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine$28.07 million$17.52 million$19.51 million+60.2%
Bakery products$19.25 million$19.18 million$18.15 million+0.4%
Wine, beer, and related products$18.18 million$18.84 million$19.98 million-3.5%
Fruits, frozen juices$14.96 million$14.33 million$19.3 million+4.4%
U.S. goods returned, and reimports$12.3 million$18.52 million$18.29 million-33.6%
Dairy products and eggs$7.121 million$6.551 million$6.613 million+8.7%
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Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Stone, sand, cement, etc.$6.138 million$7.136 million$12.09 million-14%
Fish and shellfish$5.679 million$8.276 million$5.958 million-31.4%
Nonmonetary gold$5.116 million$3.999 million$3.971 million+27.9%
Tea, spices, etc.$4.958 million$5.491 million$7.438 million-9.7%
Copper$3.588 million$2.294 million$2.505 million+56.4%
Green coffee$3.558 million$2.9 million$4.111 million+22.7%
Minimum value shipments$2.648 million$2.672 million$3.052 million-0.9%
Tobacco, waxes, etc.$1.692 million$2.164 million$1.982 million-21.8%
Shingles, wallboard$1.369 million$1.252 million$1.711 million+9.4%
Pleasure boats and motors$1.237 million$72,288n/a+1611.1%

Countries near Jamaica

Jamaica shares a land or sea border with one country: the United Kingdom.

By population, Jamaica is the 13th largest of the 24 countries in North America on our list, between Puerto Rico (3.2 million) and Trinidad and Tobago (1.4 million).

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