Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Dominican Republic
593,757 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
700,605 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Jamaica rank
62nd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 700,605 current US$ per square kilometre against 593,757 current US$ per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, a difference of 106,848 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 204 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 2,484 current US$ per square kilometre 25,317 current US$ per square kilometre 22,833 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 19,361 current US$ per square kilometre 78,190 current US$ per square kilometre 58,829 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 31,853 current US$ per square kilometre 107,712 current US$ per square kilometre 75,860 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 81,836 current US$ per square kilometre 219,142 current US$ per square kilometre 137,305 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 227,618 current US$ per square kilometre 438,809 current US$ per square kilometre 211,191 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 399,944 current US$ per square kilometre 525,171 current US$ per square kilometre 125,226 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 564,104 current US$ per square kilometre 601,266 current US$ per square kilometre 37,162 current US$ per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 700,605 current US$ per square kilometre against 593,757 current US$ per square kilometre in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
106,848 current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.