What is import value index in Jamaica?

Import value index in Jamaica was 150.7 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

What is the highest import value index recorded in Jamaica?

The highest recorded value was 172.6 2015 = 100 in 2008.

What is the lowest import value index recorded in Jamaica?

The lowest recorded value was 96.5 2015 = 100 in 2005.

How does Jamaica rank for import value index?

Jamaica ranks 98th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.

Is import value index rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Jamaica data come from?

The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Import value index in Jamaica

Name: Import value index in Jamaica
Creator: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Jamaica: Import value index was 150.7 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

150.7 2015 = 100

Change on year

down 4.0%

World rank

98th

of 204 countries

All-time high

172.6 2015 = 100

in 2008

All-time low

96.5 2015 = 100

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2024

Import value index in Jamaica, 2005–2024

Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 150.7 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import value index in Jamaica peaked at 172.6 2015 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.5 2015 = 100, in 2005.

Jamaica ranks 98th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	124.94 2015 = 100	96.5 2015 = 100	172.6 2015 = 100	5
2010s	118.74 2015 = 100	97.2 2015 = 100	132.1 2015 = 100	10
2020s	137.72 2015 = 100	98.5 2015 = 100	159.1 2015 = 100	5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

95 Thailand 151.4 2015 = 100 compare
96 Spain 151.3 2015 = 100 compare
97 Macao 151 2015 = 100 compare
99 Laos 150.3 2015 = 100 compare
100 Italy 149.8 2015 = 100 compare
100 Oman 149.8 2015 = 100 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

More private sector data for Jamaica

Merchandise trade 41.3% (2025)
Food imports 20.5% (2023)
Manufactures imports 51.4% (2023)
Merchandise imports 7.68 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 30.4% (2023)
Manufactures exports 3.0% (2023)
Merchandise exports 1.69 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 5.22 billion current US$ (2024)
Transport services 47.1% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 37.8% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is import value index in Jamaica?: Import value index in Jamaica was 150.7 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
What is the highest import value index recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 172.6 2015 = 100 in 2008.
What is the lowest import value index recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 96.5 2015 = 100 in 2005.
How does Jamaica rank for import value index?: Jamaica ranks 98th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is import value index rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?: The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Import value index (2015 = 100)
Unit: 2015 = 100
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 4,084 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.