Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 64.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
64.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 381.3%
World rank
21st
of 204 countries
All-time high
435.19 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-72.32 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at 64.1 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 381.3% on the previous year and up 331.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 435.19 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -72.32 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1964 | 10.91 % change on previous year | -710.9% |
| 1965 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 25.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -31.65 % change on previous year | -224.6% |
| 1969 | 31.48 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1970 | 21.13 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1971 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1972 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -45.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 27.66 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | -41.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 74.29 % change on previous year | -278.3% |
| 1982 | -18.03 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 1983 | -8 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1984 | -13.04 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 1985 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -195.8% |
| 1986 | -24.44 % change on previous year | -295.6% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 58.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 435.19 % change on previous year | +639.8% |
| 1990 | -72.32 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1991 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1992 | -51.49 % change on previous year | -786.5% |
| 1993 | 122.92 % change on previous year | -338.7% |
| 1994 | -19.76 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 1995 | 48.18 % change on previous year | -343.8% |
| 1996 | -19.63 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 1997 | -27.98 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 1998 | 36.84 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 1999 | -19.95 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2000 | 14.43 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 2001 | 17.16 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2002 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 2003 | 27.89 % change on previous year | -555.9% |
| 2004 | -12.57 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2005 | -17.66 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 2006 | 21.33 % change on previous year | -220.8% |
| 2007 | -20.67 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2008 | 23.54 % change on previous year | -213.9% |
| 2009 | -21.47 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 2010 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 2011 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 2012 | 24.74 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2013 | -42.36 % change on previous year | -271.2% |
| 2014 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 2015 | -34.23 % change on previous year | -330.3% |
| 2016 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2017 | -19.25 % change on previous year | +232.8% |
| 2018 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2019 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -345.7% |
| 2020 | -58.61 % change on previous year | -687.9% |
| 2021 | 22.86 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2022 | -11.22 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2023 | -22.79 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2024 | 64.1 % change on previous year | -381.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.49 % change on previous year | -31.65 % change on previous year | 31.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4055 % change on previous year | -45.98 % change on previous year | 27.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.56 % change on previous year | -41.67 % change on previous year | 435.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4307 % change on previous year | -72.32 % change on previous year | 122.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -21.47 % change on previous year | 27.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.59 % change on previous year | -42.36 % change on previous year | 24.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.13 % change on previous year | -58.61 % change on previous year | 64.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 18 Egypt 79.55 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Tunisia 76.31 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Bangladesh 75.28 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Malaysia 62.2 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Nepal 60.88 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Uruguay 55.58 % change on previous year 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)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 1,874 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 1,324 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 8.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0027 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 64.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 435.19 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.32 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 331.2%. 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 Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Newsprint — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Newsprint — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.