Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1978–1995
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 1995, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 157.14 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Jamaica ranks 131st of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 157.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 80 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -16.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | -26.67 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1987 | -79.09 % change on previous year | +196.6% |
| 1988 | 21.74 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1989 | 32.14 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 1990 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -34.78 % change on previous year | -331.9% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.13 % change on previous year | 11.11 % change on previous year | 157.14 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -79.09 % change on previous year | 80 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -18.61 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 15 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 128 Czechoslovakia -36.71 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Ethiopia PDR -50 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Uzbekistan -58.54 % change on previous year
- 131 Angola -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Cameroon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Luxembourg -100 % change on previous year
- 131 Nigeria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Panama -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Yemen -100 % change on previous year
- 131 Zimbabwe -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Sudan (former) -100 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -100 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0837 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 8.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -100 % change on previous year in 1995, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 157.14 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Jamaica rank for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 131st out of 142 countries with data for 1995.
- Is paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 500.0%. 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 — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.