Recovered paper — Export value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Recovered paper — Export value was 1,443 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Jamaica, 1975–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recovered paper — export value in Jamaica is 1,443 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 48.3% on the previous year and up 125.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Jamaica peaked at 2,334 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80 1000 USD, in 2005.
Jamaica ranks 92nd of 221 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.
Recovered paper — Export value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 420 1000 USD | — |
| 1976 | 387 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 366 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 332 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 277 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 142 1000 USD | -48.7% |
| 1981 | 150 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 180 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 169 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 317 1000 USD | +87.6% |
| 1985 | 317 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 213 1000 USD | -32.8% |
| 1987 | 213 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 325 1000 USD | +52.6% |
| 1989 | 342 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 368 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 178 1000 USD | -51.6% |
| 1992 | 519 1000 USD | +191.6% |
| 1993 | 204 1000 USD | -60.7% |
| 1994 | 501 1000 USD | +145.6% |
| 1995 | 739 1000 USD | +47.5% |
| 1996 | 466 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 1997 | 361 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 212 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 1999 | 227 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 233 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 108 1000 USD | -53.6% |
| 2002 | 85 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 107 1000 USD | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 84 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 80 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 135 1000 USD | +68.8% |
| 2007 | 104 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 165 1000 USD | +58.7% |
| 2009 | 416 1000 USD | +152.1% |
| 2010 | 980 1000 USD | +135.6% |
| 2011 | 1,374 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 2012 | 1,082 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 2,334 1000 USD | +115.7% |
| 2014 | 639 1000 USD | -72.6% |
| 2015 | 746 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 1,183 1000 USD | +58.6% |
| 2017 | 1,499 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 1,172 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 770 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 515 1000 USD | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 563 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 670 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 973 1000 USD | +45.2% |
| 2024 | 1,443 1000 USD | +48.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1,443 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,000 1000 USD, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1,443 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 265 1000 USD, 5.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 356.4 1000 USD | 277 1000 USD | 420 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1980s | 236.8 1000 USD | 142 1000 USD | 342 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 377.5 1000 USD | 178 1000 USD | 739 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.7 1000 USD | 80 1000 USD | 416 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,178 1000 USD | 639 1000 USD | 2,334 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 832.8 1000 USD | 515 1000 USD | 1,443 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in Jamaica?
- Recovered paper — export value in Jamaica was 1,443 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,334 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Jamaica ranks 92nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en