Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 5,968 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Jamaica, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 5,968 m3 for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in 2018.
The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 13,256 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,800 m3, in 2001.
That places Jamaica 106th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,100 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 4,600 m3 | +48.4% |
| 1999 | 4,500 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 3,700 m3 | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 1,800 m3 | -51.4% |
| 2002 | 1,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,925 m3 | +340.3% |
| 2004 | 12,256 m3 | +54.6% |
| 2005 | 12,256 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,256 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13,256 m3 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 13,256 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,411 m3 | -74.3% |
| 2010 | 6,579 m3 | +92.9% |
| 2011 | 6,082 m3 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 3,543 m3 | -41.7% |
| 2013 | 7,574 m3 | +113.8% |
| 2014 | 6,796 m3 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 2,832 m3 | -58.3% |
| 2016 | 3,849 m3 | +35.9% |
| 2017 | 4,726 m3 | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 5,968 m3 | +26.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 5,968 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,867 m3, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 5,968 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,750 m3, 68% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +340.3% | 1,800 m3 | 7,925 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,067 m3 | 3,100 m3 | 4,600 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,192 m3 | 1,800 m3 | 13,256 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,328 m3 | 2,832 m3 | 7,574 m3 | 9 |
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)
- 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 total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Jamaica?
- Total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Jamaica was 5,968 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 13,256 m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 m3 in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 106th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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 Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/