Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Jamaica
Jamaica: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 8,905 t in 2011. ▬ Flat
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Jamaica, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Jamaica is 8,905 t, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Jamaica peaked at 16,581 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 2003.
That places Jamaica 48th out of 98 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13,712 t | — |
| 2003 | 200 t | -98.5% |
| 2004 | 16,581 t | +8190.5% |
| 2005 | 13,723 t | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 10,499 t | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 10,254 t | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 11,078 t | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 10,542 t | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 8,905 t | -15.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 8,905 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,644 t, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 8,905 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,545 t, 77% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,864 t | 200 t | 16,581 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 9,724 t | 8,905 t | 10,542 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Jamaica?
- Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Jamaica was 8,905 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 16,581 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 2003.
- How does Jamaica rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
- Jamaica ranks 48th out of 98 countries with data for 2011.
- Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use. 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