Jamaica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Jamaica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 9.63 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 110.45 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 126th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 264.99 million BoP, current US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 1.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 632.83 million BoP, current US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 3.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 6.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 220.28 million BoP, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 8.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 685.66 million BoP, current US$ | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 9.63 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 110.45 million BoP, current US$, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Jamaica ranks 126th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.