Key Market Indicators
Jamaican metal imports are set to decline over the next five years. In 2021, the nation imported 0.47 million metric tons of metal, but this is expected to drop to 0.37 million metric tons by 2026. This represents a 4% year-on-year fall since 1977. Uruguay overtook Jamaica in 2021, importing 0.47 million metric tons. Japan, South Korea, and Germany ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.