# Jamaica HS 720421 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 720421 exports from Jamaica: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Jamaica |
| HS6 | 720421 |
| Latest exports | $664.9K |
| Active destinations | 5 |
| Three-year growth | -3% |
| Destination HHI | 2,062 |
| Weighted share | 0.2% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Spain at $1.9K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Pakistan at $196.9 / ton.
- Median reported price: $905.3 / ton.
- Price spread: 186.3%.

## Export history

- 2010: $576.0K
- 2011: $493.5K
- 2012: $66.0K
- 2013: $141.3K
- 2014: $384.8K
- 2015: $391.6K
- 2016: $271.2K
- 2017: $372.1K
- 2018: $542.4K
- 2019: $264.0K
- 2020: $191.7K
- 2021: $390.9K
- 2022: $362.2K
- 2023: $376.9K
- 2024: $357.1K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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