Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 16.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 209.8%
World rank
67th
of 220 countries
All-time high
81.18 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-43.2 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica is 16.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 209.8% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 81.18 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -43.2 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Jamaica 67th out of 220 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.
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 25.62 % change on previous year | +741.1% |
| 1964 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1965 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 1966 | 27.61 % change on previous year | +692.4% |
| 1967 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1968 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1969 | 18.45 % change on previous year | +703.8% |
| 1970 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1971 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 13.03 % change on previous year | +196.1% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -23.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -0.4435 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1978 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -652.5% |
| 1979 | 0.6522 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1980 | -30.67 % change on previous year | -4802.7% |
| 1981 | 25.23 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1982 | -11.44 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 1983 | 25.28 % change on previous year | -320.9% |
| 1984 | -8.97 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1985 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1986 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1987 | -27.53 % change on previous year | -753.7% |
| 1988 | 81.18 % change on previous year | -394.9% |
| 1989 | 62.5 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1990 | -43.2 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 1991 | -13.12 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1992 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1993 | 27.51 % change on previous year | +230.3% |
| 1994 | -23.73 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 1995 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 1996 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
| 1997 | -17.57 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 52.54 % change on previous year | -399.1% |
| 1999 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2000 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -583.4% |
| 2001 | -19.02 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2002 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2003 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2004 | -20.08 % change on previous year | -1671.0% |
| 2005 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2006 | 20.45 % change on previous year | -666.1% |
| 2007 | -9.63 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 2008 | 17.64 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 2009 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2010 | -0.4341 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2011 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -1105.8% |
| 2012 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2013 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -317.0% |
| 2014 | 9.6 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 2015 | -8.57 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 2016 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -283.9% |
| 2017 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -119.1% |
| 2018 | 2 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 2019 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +167.9% |
| 2020 | -22.1 % change on previous year | -513.5% |
| 2021 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2022 | 27.24 % change on previous year | +1542.3% |
| 2023 | -14.69 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2024 | 16.14 % change on previous year | -209.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.06 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 27.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1789 % change on previous year | -23.56 % change on previous year | 13.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.34 % change on previous year | -30.67 % change on previous year | 81.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -43.2 % change on previous year | 52.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.25 % change on previous year | -20.08 % change on previous year | 20.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 15.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 % change on previous year | -22.1 % change on previous year | 27.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 64 Afghanistan 16.96 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Romania 16.49 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Malta 16.46 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Mongolia 15.6 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Republic of Korea 15.59 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Sri Lanka 15.47 % 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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0128 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 14.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0164 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 16.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 81.18 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.2 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 67th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.