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2024-Q2: US$162k, Remittances received from Jamaica

The main sale from Mexico to Jamaica in 2023 was Pipes and Pipe Fittings (US$6.46M). The main origins of sales to Jamaica were Ciudad de México (US$27.9M), Estado de México (US$20.3M), and Nuevo León (US$14.9M).

The main product bought by Mexico from Jamaica in 2023 was Food Preparations not Expressed nor Comprehended in another Place (US$381k). The main destinations of purchases made to Jamaica were Jalisco (US$565k), Ciudad de México (US$145k), and Nuevo León (US$145k).

Regarding remittances, in the second quarter of 2024, Mexico received US$162k in remittances from Jamaica, while Jamaica received US$63k in remittances from Mexico.

Finally, in terms of immigration to Mexico, 64 inmigrants from Jamaica were registered in 2020, 26.6% women and 73.4% men. The states with the highest concentration of inmigrants from Jamaica were Michoacán de Ocampo (21 people), Jalisco (18 people), and Nayarit (9 people).

Commercial Exchange

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The icons show the percentage share of Jamaica in Mexico's imports and exports, as well as the net trade balance between the two countries.

Data provided by Bank of Mexico.

Net International Exchange

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In July 2024, the international sales from Mexico to Jamaica were US$10M, while international purchases reached US$178k. The above results in a trade balance of US$9.86M.

Annual International Trade

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The main sale from Mexico to Jamaica in 2023 was Pipes and Pipe Fittings (US$6.46M). The main origins of sales to Jamaica were Ciudad de México (US$27.9M), Estado de México (US$20.3M), and Nuevo León (US$14.9M).

The main product bought by Mexico from Jamaica in 2023 was Food Preparations not Expressed nor Comprehended in another Place (US$381k). The main destinations of purchases made to Jamaica were Jalisco (US$565k), Ciudad de México (US$145k), and Nuevo León (US$145k).

Monthly International Trade

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The main sale from Mexico to Jamaica in July 2024 was Stoves, Grates, Cookers, Barbecues, Braziers, Gas Rings and Similar Nonelectric Domestic Appliances, and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel (US$707k). The main origins of sales to Jamaica were Ciudad de México (US$2.83M), Estado de México (US$1.86M), and Nuevo León (US$1.23M).

The main product bought by Mexico from Jamaica in July 2024 was Undenatured Ethyl Alcohol Alcohol Content by Volume of less than 80% Vol; Ethyl Alcohol and other Spirits, Denatured, of any Strength (US$91.5k). The main destinations of purchases made to Jamaica were Jalisco (US$91.5k), Estado de México (US$53.4k), and Nuevo León (US$7.89k).

Net Trade Balance

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In 2023, the states with the highest commercial exchange (international sales minus international purchases) with were Ciudad de México (US$27.7M), Estado de México (US$20.8M), and Nuevo León (US$14.8M).

Evolution of the Amount of Remittances

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The chart compares the evolution of remittances sent from Mexico to Jamaica and the remittances that Mexico receives from Jamaica.

In the second quarter of 2024, Mexico received US$162k in remittances from Jamaica, while Jamaica received US$63k in remittances from Mexico.

Immigration from Jamaica

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The map shows the destination states of migrants from Jamaica to Mexico in recent years. The bar chart shows the main causes of migration.

The states with the highest concentration of migrants from Jamaica were Michoacán de Ocampo (21 people), Jalisco (18 people), and Nayarit (9 people).

The main reasons of migration from Jamaica to Mexico in recent years were personal (21 people) and labor (18 people).

Diversity of immigrants

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The graph shows the population pyramid of the migrant population from Jamaica to Mexico in recent years.

64 inmigrants from Jamaica were registered, 26.6% women and 73.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest migrant population from Jamaica were 20 to 24 years (21 people), 35 to 39 years (19 people), and 30 to 34 years (9 people). These concentrated 76.6% of the total migrant population.