Jamaica vs Namibia: Goods imports
Goods imports over time
- Jamaica
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.07 billion BoP, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 704.09 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 130th and Namibia ranks 127th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 830.93 million BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 5.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 714.99 million BoP, current US$ | Namibia |
| 2020s | 5.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 292.87 million BoP, current US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, Jamaica or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.07 billion BoP, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods imports between Jamaica and Namibia?
- 704.09 million BoP, current US$, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for goods imports?
- Jamaica ranks 130th and Namibia ranks 127th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.