# Barbados exports to Jamaica: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Barbados to Jamaica, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BRB-JAM/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Barbados reported $48.4M in goods exports to Jamaica. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $48.4M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 45.1% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 4 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 36.9% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $437.1M | 20.6% | Watch |
| 2 | 271012 | Not reported | $373.3M | 61.7% | High attention |
| 3 | 271019 | Not reported | $538.5M | 84.4% | High attention |
| 4 | 220720 | Ethyl alcohol and other spirits: denatured, of any strength | $22.5M | 11.5% | High attention |
| 5 | 190531 | Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $17.0M | 1.4% | Watch |
| 6 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $105.2M | 15% | Stable |
| 7 | 220710 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol: of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher | $41.1M | 63% | High attention |
| 8 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $125.2M | 18.4% | Stable |
| 9 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $25.2M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 220299 | Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $30.7M | 54.9% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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