Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0062 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — import quantity, per capita in Jamaica is 0.0062 m3 per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.0221 m3 per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per person, in 1982.
Jamaica ranks 66th 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.
Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0024 m3 per person | -19.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -48.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0026 m3 per person | +116.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0032 m3 per person | +22.3% |
| 1966 | 0.004 m3 per person | +23.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0105 m3 per person | +164.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0042 m3 per person | -59.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 m3 per person | -44.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0029 m3 per person | +26.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 m3 per person | -48.0% |
| 1972 | 0.007 m3 per person | +362.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0069 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0068 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0067 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0073 m3 per person | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0051 m3 per person | -30.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 m3 per person | -70.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 m3 per person | +53.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0049 m3 per person | +116.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -74.6% |
| 1982 | 0 m3 per person | -96.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 m3 per person | +2661.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0026 m3 per person | +108.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -79.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0221 m3 per person | +4256.5% |
| 1991 | 0.018 m3 per person | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 m3 per person | -96.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0059 m3 per person | +880.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 m3 per person | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 m3 per person | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0091 m3 per person | +72.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0072 m3 per person | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 m3 per person | +34.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -95.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 m3 per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.001 m3 per person | +115.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 m3 per person | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 m3 per person | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 m3 per person | -69.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 m3 per person | +138.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 m3 per person | +135.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -97.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 m3 per person | +36.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 m3 per person | +2939.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 m3 per person | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0157 m3 per person | +321.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 m3 per person | -85.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 m3 per person | -37.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 m3 per person | -94.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 m3 per person | +334.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 m3 per person | +881.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0073 m3 per person | +107.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0084 m3 per person | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0057 m3 per person | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 m3 per person | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0062 m3 per person | +29.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0062 m3 per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0013 m3 per person, 4.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0062 m3 per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0012 m3 per person, 5.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 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 | +4256.5% | 0.0005 m3 per person | 0.0221 m3 per person |
| 2012 | +2939.5% | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0.0031 m3 per person |
| 1983 | +2661.2% | 0 m3 per person | 0.0013 m3 per person |
| 2019 | +881.8% | 0.0004 m3 per person | 0.0035 m3 per person |
| 1993 | +880.8% | 0.0006 m3 per person | 0.0059 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0037 m3 per person | 0.0012 m3 per person | 0.0105 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 m3 per person | 0.0015 m3 per person | 0.0073 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 m3 per person | 0 m3 per person | 0.0049 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.009 m3 per person | 0.0006 m3 per person | 0.0221 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 m3 per person | 0.0004 m3 per person | 0.0026 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 m3 per person | 0.0001 m3 per person | 0.0157 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0065 m3 per person | 0.0048 m3 per person | 0.0084 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 63 Mozambique 0.007 m3 per person compare
- 64 Israel 0.0069 m3 per person compare
- 65 Comoros 0.0069 m3 per person compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 0.0051 m3 per person compare
- 68 Greece 0.0048 m3 per person compare
- 69 Uzbekistan 0.0046 m3 per person 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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity, per capita in Jamaica?
- Roundwood — import quantity, per capita in Jamaica was 0.0062 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0221 m3 per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per person in 1982.
- How does Jamaica rank for roundwood — import quantity, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 66th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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 Roundwood — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roundwood — Import quantity ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roundwood — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Roundwood — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.