Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value was 261 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 261 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and up 226.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Jamaica peaked at 1,820 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 77 1000 USD, in 2005.
Jamaica ranks 144th of 229 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.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,820 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 655 1000 USD | -64.0% |
| 2002 | 591 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 397 1000 USD | -32.8% |
| 2004 | 133 1000 USD | -66.5% |
| 2005 | 77 1000 USD | -42.1% |
| 2006 | 220 1000 USD | +185.7% |
| 2007 | 331 1000 USD | +50.5% |
| 2008 | 267 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2009 | 154 1000 USD | -42.3% |
| 2010 | 98 1000 USD | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 169 1000 USD | +72.4% |
| 2012 | 80 1000 USD | -52.7% |
| 2013 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,567 1000 USD | +1858.7% |
| 2018 | 334 1000 USD | -78.7% |
| 2019 | 321 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 246 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 387 1000 USD | +57.3% |
| 2022 | 359 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 333 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 261 1000 USD | -21.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 261 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,941 1000 USD, 3% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 261 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,152 1000 USD, 12% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1858.7% | 80 1000 USD | 1,567 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 464.5 1000 USD | 77 1000 USD | 1,820 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 288.9 1000 USD | 80 1000 USD | 1,567 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 317.2 1000 USD | 246 1000 USD | 387 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Jamaica?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Jamaica was 261 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,820 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value?
- Jamaica ranks 144th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.2%. 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 Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export 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