Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 8,925 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Jamaica, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy production in Jamaica stood at 8,925 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Jamaica peaked at 13,043 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,550 TJ, in 2018.
Jamaica ranks 130th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,435 TJ | 8,131 TJ | 13,043 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,720 TJ | 8,200 TJ | 10,910 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,266 TJ | 6,550 TJ | 10,670 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,373 TJ | 8,925 TJ | 9,703 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More environment data for Jamaica
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 23.65 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 45.85 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 21.14 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 54.15 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 229 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 16.29 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 68.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 29.56 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 125 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Jamaica?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Jamaica was 8,925 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 13,043 TJ in 1990.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,550 TJ in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Jamaica ranks 130th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.