Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica
Jamaica: Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff was 73.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica is 73.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica peaked at 81.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.5%, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 72nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 74.8% | — |
| 2010 | 77.7% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 80.1% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 81.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 80.1% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.9% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 81.2% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 75.3% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 74.2% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 73.5% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 73.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.8% | 74.8% | 74.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 77.7% | 81.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 73.5% | 81.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica?
- Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff in Jamaica was 73.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff?
- Jamaica ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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