Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Jamaica
Jamaica: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 2,931 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Jamaica, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy consumption in Jamaica stood at 2,931 TJ.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Jamaica peaked at 7,397 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,327 TJ, in 1995.
Jamaica ranks 139th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,507 TJ | 2,327 TJ | 7,397 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,472 TJ | 2,777 TJ | 5,007 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,310 TJ | 3,270 TJ | 3,665 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,033 TJ | 2,931 TJ | 3,059 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More environment data for Jamaica
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 325 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 342 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 507 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 35,817 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 26,721 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Jamaica?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Jamaica was 2,931 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7,397 TJ in 1990.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,327 TJ in 1995.
- How does Jamaica rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Jamaica ranks 139th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.