Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Jamaica?

Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Jamaica

Name: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Jamaica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Jamaica: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value was 6,231 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

6,231 1000 USD

Change on year

up 740.9%

World rank

82nd

of 227 countries

All-time high

28,600 1000 USD

in 1989

All-time low

510 1000 USD

in 2022

Years of data

1969–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value in Jamaica, 1969–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Jamaica is 6,231 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 740.9% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Jamaica peaked at 28,600 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 510 1000 USD, in 2022.

That places Jamaica 82nd out of 227 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	5,424 1000 USD	5,424 1000 USD	5,424 1000 USD	1
1970s	6,571 1000 USD	1,771 1000 USD	10,036 1000 USD	10
1980s	13,923 1000 USD	8,611 1000 USD	28,600 1000 USD	10
1990s	9,501 1000 USD	2,412 1000 USD	24,367 1000 USD	10
2000s	2,378 1000 USD	744 1000 USD	4,492 1000 USD	10
2010s	2,717 1000 USD	533 1000 USD	4,668 1000 USD	10
2020s	2,042 1000 USD	510 1000 USD	6,231 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

79 Belarus 7,044 1000 USD compare
80 Sri Lanka 6,821 1000 USD compare
81 Georgia 6,637 1000 USD compare
83 Melanesia 5,854 1000 USD compare
84 Kenya 5,640 1000 USD compare
85 Côte d'Ivoire 5,639 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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 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)
Printing and writing papers — Import value 9,516 1000 USD (2024)

All data for Jamaica →

Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Jamaica?: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value in Jamaica was 6,231 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Jamaica?: The highest recorded value was 28,600 1000 USD in 1989.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value recorded in Jamaica?: The lowest recorded value was 510 1000 USD in 2022.
How does Jamaica rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value?: Jamaica ranks 82nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value rising or falling in Jamaica?: Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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