Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 3,831 t in 2018. ▼ Falling
Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for canada — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica is 3,831 t, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 41.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, canada — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 7,533 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 740 t, in 2005.
Jamaica ranks 32nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,141 t | — |
| 1998 | 4,742 t | -22.8% |
| 1999 | 5,370 t | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 6,189 t | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 5,176 t | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 5,510 t | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 7,336 t | +33.1% |
| 2004 | 6,857 t | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 740 t | -89.2% |
| 2006 | 4,735 t | +539.9% |
| 2007 | 4,799 t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4,522 t | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 4,134 t | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 5,195 t | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 6,055 t | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 7,533 t | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 4,847 t | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 5,669 t | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 3,801 t | -33.0% |
| 2016 | 3,407 t | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 2,709 t | -20.5% |
| 2018 | 3,831 t | +41.4% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 3,831 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,937 t, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 3,831 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,884 t, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Canada — Newsprint — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +539.9% | 740 t | 4,735 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,418 t | 4,742 t | 6,141 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 5,000 t | 740 t | 7,336 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,783 t | 2,709 t | 7,533 t | 9 |
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 canada — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica?
- Canada — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica was 3,831 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest canada — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7,533 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest canada — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 740 t in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for canada — newsprint — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 32nd out of 94 countries with data for 2018.
- Is canada — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Canada — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/