Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Jamaica, 1977–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Jamaica stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Jamaica peaked at 2,451 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.
That places Jamaica 155th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 200 t | — |
| 1978 | 200 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 400 t | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 400 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 600 t | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 300 t | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 900 t | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 800 t | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 800 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 700 t | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100 t | -85.7% |
| 1992 | 2,451 t | +2351.0% |
| 1993 | 50 t | -98.0% |
| 1994 | 21 t | -58.0% |
| 1995 | 28 t | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 21 t | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 25 t | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 13 t | -48.0% |
| 1999 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 5 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 t | — |
| 2003 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10 t | +900.0% |
| 2005 | 5 t | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 7 t | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 19 t | +171.4% |
| 2008 | 1 t | -94.7% |
| 2009 | 14 t | +1300.0% |
| 2010 | 16 t | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 16 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 400 t | +2400.0% |
| 2013 | 1 t | -99.8% |
| 2014 | 13 t | +1200.0% |
| 2015 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 1 t | — |
| 2022 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19 t | +1800.0% |
| 2024 | 0 t | -100.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.5 t. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5 t. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +2400.0% | 16 t | 400 t |
| 1992 | +2351.0% | 100 t | 2,451 t |
| 2023 | +1800.0% | 1 t | 19 t |
| 2009 | +1300.0% | 1 t | 14 t |
| 2014 | +1200.0% | 1 t | 13 t |
| 2004 | +900.0% | 1 t | 10 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 266.67 t | 200 t | 400 t | 3 |
| 1980s | 690 t | 300 t | 900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 340.9 t | 0 t | 2,451 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3 t | 0 t | 19 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.8 t | 0 t | 400 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2 t | 0 t | 19 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 155 Afghanistan 0 t compare
- 155 Bahamas 0 t compare
- 155 Bahrain 0 t compare
- 155 Barbados 0 t compare
- 155 Bhutan 0 t compare
- 155 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 t compare
- 155 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 155 Cameroon 0 t compare
- 155 Chad 0 t compare
- 155 Cuba 0 t compare
- 155 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t compare
- 155 Dominica 0 t compare
- 155 Equatorial Guinea 0 t compare
- 155 Eritrea 0 t compare
- 155 Ethiopia 0 t compare
- 155 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t
- 155 Fiji 0 t compare
- 155 Gabon 0 t compare
- 155 Gibraltar 0 t compare
- 155 Guyana 0 t compare
- 155 Haiti 0 t compare
- 155 Iceland 0 t compare
- 155 Iraq 0 t compare
- 155 Kenya 0 t compare
- 155 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
- 155 Lesotho 0 t compare
- 155 Madagascar 0 t compare
- 155 Malawi 0 t compare
- 155 Maldives 0 t compare
- 155 Mali 0 t compare
- 155 Malta 0 t compare
- 155 Martinique 0 t compare
- 155 Montenegro 0 t
- 155 Morocco 0 t compare
- 155 Mozambique 0 t compare
- 155 New Caledonia 0 t compare
- 155 Nicaragua 0 t compare
- 155 Niue 0 t
- 155 Palau 0 t
- 155 Panama 0 t compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 0 t compare
- 155 Pitcairn 0 t
- 155 Qatar 0 t compare
- 155 Samoa 0 t compare
- 155 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t compare
- 155 Senegal 0 t compare
- 155 Serbia 0 t compare
- 155 Seychelles 0 t compare
- 155 Sierra Leone 0 t compare
- 155 Tajikistan 0 t
- 155 Togo 0 t compare
- 155 Tonga 0 t compare
- 155 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t compare
- 155 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
- 155 Ukraine 0 t compare
- 155 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t compare
- 155 Brunei 0 t compare
- 155 Laos 0 t 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, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Jamaica?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity in Jamaica was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,451 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
- How does Jamaica rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 155th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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