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Jamaica
Energy imports, net (% of energy use)

Net energy imports are estimated as gross imports less gross exports, both measured in tons of oil equivalents (toe). A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.

Global rank#6out of 139 countries
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Historical trend

11711010496.990.3199020062022Jamaica · 2022: 112.58%Jamaica

Analytical takeaways

  • Jamaica records 112.58% for Energy imports, net (% of energy use) in 2022, ranking #6 globally out of 139 countries.
  • Energy imports, net (% of energy use) increased from 95.95% in 1990 to 112.58% in 2022, a gain of 16.62%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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