Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, inland waters — area, per unit of gdp in Jamaica stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 102nd of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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- 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)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 13.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.1077 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 11.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Inland waters — area, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for inland waters — area, per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 102nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Inland waters — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Inland waters — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Inland waters — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Inland waters — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.