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Electric power 1.4m kW

Fish catch per year: 10,188 tonnes

Oil production and reserves: Not an oil producer; refines 20,400 b/d

Estimated livestock resources: 440,000 goats, 400,000 cattle, 11m chickens

Main mineral resources: Bauxite, marble, gypsum, silica, clay

Jamaica is the world's fourth-largest producer of bauxite. Sugar and bananas are major exports.