Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Other paper and paperboard — Import value was 35,817 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica stood at 35,817 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 33.0% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica peaked at 40,072 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2,535 1000 USD, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 125th of 255 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,535 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2,727 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 4,291 1000 USD | +57.4% |
| 1964 | 5,023 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 5,167 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 6,290 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 1967 | 5,488 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 1968 | 6,010 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 7,168 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1970 | 8,913 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 1971 | 8,508 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 11,028 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 1973 | 11,028 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 11,028 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 11,028 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 19,909 1000 USD | +80.5% |
| 1977 | 16,939 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 22,243 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 1979 | 27,403 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 1980 | 19,586 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 1981 | 31,728 1000 USD | +62.0% |
| 1982 | 22,759 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 1983 | 37,181 1000 USD | +63.4% |
| 1984 | 25,861 1000 USD | -30.4% |
| 1985 | 25,861 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21,859 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 18,933 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 29,652 1000 USD | +56.6% |
| 1989 | 40,072 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 1990 | 26,439 1000 USD | -34.0% |
| 1991 | 22,679 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 28,824 1000 USD | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 32,162 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 21,652 1000 USD | -32.7% |
| 1995 | 26,174 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 1996 | 20,110 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 17,098 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 35,503 1000 USD | +107.6% |
| 1999 | 28,555 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 25,056 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 19,257 1000 USD | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 14,755 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2003 | 13,575 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 9,118 1000 USD | -32.8% |
| 2005 | 11,097 1000 USD | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 16,350 1000 USD | +47.3% |
| 2007 | 14,233 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 17,363 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 17,950 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 21,897 1000 USD | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 24,184 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 24,637 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 24,803 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 26,536 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 19,405 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 23,003 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 20,901 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 23,633 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 25,642 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 19,789 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 22,208 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 35,242 1000 USD | +58.7% |
| 2023 | 26,922 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 35,817 1000 USD | +33.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 35,817 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,951 1000 USD, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 35,817 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,035 1000 USD, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,967 1000 USD | 2,535 1000 USD | 7,168 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,803 1000 USD | 8,508 1000 USD | 27,403 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,349 1000 USD | 18,933 1000 USD | 40,072 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,920 1000 USD | 17,098 1000 USD | 35,503 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,875 1000 USD | 9,118 1000 USD | 25,056 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,464 1000 USD | 19,405 1000 USD | 26,536 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,996 1000 USD | 19,789 1000 USD | 35,817 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 122 Syrian Arab Republic 40,330 1000 USD compare
- 122 Syria 40,330 1000 USD compare
- 124 Myanmar 39,992 1000 USD compare
- 126 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 35,703 1000 USD compare
- 127 Sudan (former) 35,471 1000 USD compare
- 128 Bahrain 34,281 1000 USD 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)
- 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 other paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica?
- Other paper and paperboard — import value in Jamaica was 35,817 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 40,072 1000 USD in 1989.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,535 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for other paper and paperboard — import value?
- Jamaica ranks 125th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en