Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity was 32.35 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Jamaica, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 32.35 t for ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 410.05 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.78 t, in 2009.
That places Jamaica 108th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 70.01 t | — |
| 2003 | 29.53 t | -57.8% |
| 2004 | 410.05 t | +1288.6% |
| 2005 | 72.69 t | -82.3% |
| 2006 | 33.09 t | -54.5% |
| 2007 | 230.21 t | +595.7% |
| 2008 | 43.99 t | -80.9% |
| 2009 | 8.78 t | -80.0% |
| 2010 | 49.22 t | +460.6% |
| 2011 | 26.55 t | -46.1% |
| 2012 | 55.96 t | +110.8% |
| 2013 | 50.33 t | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 52.51 t | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 36.8 t | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 45.49 t | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 64.7 t | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 48.53 t | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 48.53 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 64.7 t | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 46.43 t | -28.2% |
| 2022 | 48.88 t | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 64.7 t | +32.4% |
| 2024 | 32.35 t | -50.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 32.35 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.04 t, 31% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 32.35 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.47 t, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1288.6% | 29.53 t | 410.05 t |
| 2007 | +595.7% | 33.09 t | 230.21 t |
| 2010 | +460.6% | 8.78 t | 49.22 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.29 t | 8.78 t | 410.05 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 47.86 t | 26.55 t | 64.7 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.41 t | 32.35 t | 64.7 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 105 Mauritania 33.85 t compare
- 106 Botswana 33.8 t compare
- 107 Iceland 32.45 t compare
- 109 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 31.75 t compare
- 110 Ethiopia 31.21 t compare
- 111 Papua New Guinea 28.05 t compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Jamaica?
- Ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity in Jamaica was 32.35 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 410.05 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.78 t in 2009.
- How does Jamaica rank for ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 108th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonia, anhydrous — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf