Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 5.97 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica is 5.97 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 6.57 m3 per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0923 m3 per square kilometre, in 1988.
That places Jamaica 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2678 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2216 m3 per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2401 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.434 m3 per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 1965 | 0.6279 m3 per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1966 | 0.6371 m3 per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.7479 m3 per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1968 | 1.04 m3 per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1969 | 0.7572 m3 per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1970 | 0.711 m3 per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 1.2 m3 per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 1972 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1973 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4986 m3 per square kilometre | -72.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8033 m3 per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1978 | 0.868 m3 per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4986 m3 per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4432 m3 per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 3.02 m3 per square kilometre | +581.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8587 m3 per square kilometre | -71.6% |
| 1983 | 1.14 m3 per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6833 m3 per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6833 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3509 m3 per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8772 m3 per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0923 m3 per square kilometre | -89.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1477 m3 per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1990 | 1.32 m3 per square kilometre | +793.8% |
| 1991 | 1.53 m3 per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1992 | 1.03 m3 per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1993 | 2.92 m3 per square kilometre | +184.5% |
| 1994 | 5.36 m3 per square kilometre | +83.5% |
| 1995 | 2.86 m3 per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 1996 | 2.36 m3 per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 2.43 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 2.85 m3 per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 3.36 m3 per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 3.72 m3 per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 5.73 m3 per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2002 | 5.73 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.98 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 4.99 m3 per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 4.16 m3 per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 3.42 m3 per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 3.6 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 2.68 m3 per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 2.78 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 4.69 m3 per square kilometre | +68.6% |
| 2011 | 3.55 m3 per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2012 | 3.81 m3 per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 3.84 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.82 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.64 m3 per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 4.42 m3 per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 5.33 m3 per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 5.85 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 4.6 m3 per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 6.57 m3 per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2021 | 5.97 m3 per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 4.75 m3 per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 5.97 m3 per square kilometre | +25.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 5.97 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2988 m3 per square kilometre, 20.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 5.97 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4939 m3 per square kilometre, 12.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +793.8% | 0.1477 m3 per square kilometre | 1.32 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +581.3% | 0.4432 m3 per square kilometre | 3.02 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.553 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2216 m3 per square kilometre | 1.04 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.19 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4986 m3 per square kilometre | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8292 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0923 m3 per square kilometre | 3.02 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6 m3 per square kilometre | 1.03 m3 per square kilometre | 5.36 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.28 m3 per square kilometre | 2.68 m3 per square kilometre | 5.98 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 m3 per square kilometre | 3.55 m3 per square kilometre | 5.85 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 m3 per square kilometre | 4.75 m3 per square kilometre | 6.57 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.29 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 28 Qatar 7.87 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 29 Kuwait 6.03 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 31 Japan 5.68 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 32 Marshall Islands 4.94 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 33 Denmark 4.05 m3 per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 5.97 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 6.57 m3 per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0923 m3 per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Jamaica rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.