Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Jamaica
Jamaica: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per was 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Jamaica is 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Jamaica peaked at 12.74 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7709 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1962.
Jamaica ranks 54th 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) — Import value, per in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8108 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7709 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.9478 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1964 | 1.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1965 | 1.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1966 | 1.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 1.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 2.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 2.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1973 | 2.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 1977 | 4.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 4.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 4.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1981 | 6.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +112.2% |
| 1982 | 6.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 6.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 4.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1985 | 4.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 3.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 4.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 6.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1989 | 6.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 5.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1991 | 6.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 5.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 8.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1994 | 7.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 8.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 7.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 8.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 9.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 8.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 8.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 7.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 7.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 7.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 7.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 8.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 9.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 9.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 10.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 7.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 9.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 8.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 8.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 9.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 9.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 8.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 8.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 7.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 9.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2020 | 9.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 11.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 12.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.77 1000 USD per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.96 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +112.2% | 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.94 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7709 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.16 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | 3.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 6.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | 7.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 12.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 51 Croatia 14.23 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 13.28 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 53 Marshall Islands 11.9 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 55 Faroe Islands 11.04 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 56 Spain 10.21 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 57 Greece 10.17 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) — import value, per in Jamaica?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Jamaica was 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.74 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7709 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Jamaica rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- Jamaica ranks 54th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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) — Import 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) — Import 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) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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) — Import 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.