Recovered paper — Import quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Recovered paper — Import quantity was 464 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import quantity in Jamaica, 1976–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 464 t for recovered paper — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 243.7% on the previous year and up 1,618.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 17,555 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1994.
Jamaica ranks 115th of 214 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,473 t | 448 t | 2,801 t | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,190 t | 200 t | 4,100 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,921 t | 0 t | 17,555 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.2 t | 1 t | 28 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.6 t | 5 t | 342 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 255.2 t | 135 t | 464 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More environment data for Jamaica
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 325 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 342 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 507 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 35,817 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 26,721 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import quantity in Jamaica?
- Recovered paper — import quantity in Jamaica was 464 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 17,555 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1994.
- How does Jamaica rank for recovered paper — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 115th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,618.5%. 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 — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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