Roundwood — Production, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Roundwood — Production, per capita was 0.2218 m3 per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roundwood — Production, per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — production, per capita in Jamaica is 0.2218 m3 per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.4433 m3 per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 m3 per person, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 114th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roundwood — Production, per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1479 m3 per person | +12275.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1542 m3 per person | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.004 m3 per person | -97.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1673 m3 per person | +4072.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0365 m3 per person | -78.2% |
| 1967 | 0.036 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.221 m3 per person | +513.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2255 m3 per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2328 m3 per person | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2262 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1697 m3 per person | -25.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1962 m3 per person | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2149 m3 per person | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2199 m3 per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2497 m3 per person | +13.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2632 m3 per person | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2581 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2702 m3 per person | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3095 m3 per person | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3111 m3 per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3063 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2412 m3 per person | -21.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2782 m3 per person | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.399 m3 per person | +43.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3806 m3 per person | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4219 m3 per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.422 m3 per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4213 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4433 m3 per person | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3819 m3 per person | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2868 m3 per person | -24.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2573 m3 per person | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2727 m3 per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2308 m3 per person | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 0.305 m3 per person | +32.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3154 m3 per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3224 m3 per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3305 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3383 m3 per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3333 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2787 m3 per person | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2742 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2703 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2664 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2636 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2608 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2584 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2558 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2546 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.251 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2484 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2461 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2436 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2414 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2388 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2372 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2343 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2322 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2297 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2273 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2254 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2236 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2218 m3 per person | -0.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.2218 m3 per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3193 m3 per person, 69% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.2218 m3 per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2948 m3 per person, 75% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +12275.4% | 0.0012 m3 per person | 0.1479 m3 per person |
| 1965 | +4072.8% | 0.004 m3 per person | 0.1673 m3 per person |
| 1968 | +513.6% | 0.036 m3 per person | 0.221 m3 per person |
| 1964 | -97.4% | 0.1542 m3 per person | 0.004 m3 per person |
| 1966 | -78.2% | 0.1673 m3 per person | 0.0365 m3 per person |
| 1985 | +43.4% | 0.2782 m3 per person | 0.399 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1104 m3 per person | 0.0012 m3 per person | 0.2255 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2301 m3 per person | 0.1697 m3 per person | 0.2702 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3491 m3 per person | 0.2412 m3 per person | 0.422 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3146 m3 per person | 0.2308 m3 per person | 0.4433 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.28 m3 per person | 0.2558 m3 per person | 0.3383 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2428 m3 per person | 0.2322 m3 per person | 0.2546 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2256 m3 per person | 0.2218 m3 per person | 0.2297 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 roundwood — production, per capita in Jamaica?
- Roundwood — production, per capita in Jamaica was 0.2218 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4433 m3 per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 m3 per person in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for roundwood — production, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 114th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — production, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roundwood — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roundwood — Production 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 — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.