Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Jamaica
Jamaica: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per was 0.2185 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Jamaica, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Jamaica is 0.2185 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Jamaica peaked at 0.2654 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1969.
Jamaica ranks 106th of 184 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0421 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1166.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0389 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0925 1000 USD per square kilometre | +138.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1767 1000 USD per square kilometre | +91.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1825 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1701 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1688 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1444 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2438 1000 USD per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1633 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1633 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1476 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1476 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1534 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0934 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0958 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0306 1000 USD per square kilometre | -68.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2329 1000 USD per square kilometre | +661.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0366 1000 USD per square kilometre | -84.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1562 1000 USD per square kilometre | +327.3% |
| 1995 | 0.179 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1457 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1155 1000 USD per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0641 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0296 1000 USD per square kilometre | -53.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0515 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2001 | 0.047 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0215 1000 USD per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 2003 | 0.014 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0169 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0205 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0146 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0295 1000 USD per square kilometre | +101.9% |
| 2009 | 0.083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +181.8% |
| 2010 | 0.131 1000 USD per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1547 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1546 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2257 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2014 | 0.077 1000 USD per square kilometre | -65.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1815 1000 USD per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1747 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2066 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2277 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1089 1000 USD per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1633 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1543 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2654 1000 USD per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2185 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.2185 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6007 1000 USD per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.2185 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3889 1000 USD per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1166.7% | 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0421 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +661.9% | 0.0306 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2329 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +327.3% | 0.0366 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1562 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0548 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1825 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1596 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0934 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2438 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1086 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0296 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2329 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.032 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.083 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1642 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.077 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2277 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2004 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1543 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2654 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 103 Armenia 0.2563 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2375 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 105 Saint Lucia 0.2344 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 107 Australia 0.2183 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 108 Liberia 0.2024 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 109 Nauru 0.2 1000 USD 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)
- 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 primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Jamaica?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Jamaica was 0.2185 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2654 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Jamaica rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per?
- Jamaica ranks 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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.