Jamaica

Exact population: 2,758,124 (July 2006 est.)
Literacy: Total population: 87.9%; male: 84.1%; female: 91.6%
Ethnicities: Black 90.9%, East Indian 1.3%, white 0.2%, Chinese 0.2%, mixed 7.3%, other 0.1%
Land boundaries: 0 km
Terrain: Mostly mountains, with narrow, discontinuous coastal plain
Extremes: Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m; highest point: Blue Mountain Peak 2,256 m
Imports: US 38.7%, Trinidad and Tobago 13.2%, France 5.6%, Japan 4.7% (2004)
Exports: US 17.4%, Canada 14.8%, France 13%, China 10.5%, UK 8.7%, Netherlands 7.5%, Norway 6%, Germany 5.9% (2004)
Industries: Tourism, bauxite/alumina, textiles, agro processing, wearing apparel, light manufactures, rum, cement, metal, paper, chemical products, telecommunications

Source: CIA World Factbook