Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 50 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Jamaica, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Jamaica is 50 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 900 m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1998.
Jamaica ranks 82nd of 128 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.
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 900 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 300 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 m3 | -86.7% |
| 2010 | 29 m3 | -27.5% |
| 2011 | 29 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82 m3 | +182.8% |
| 2013 | 80 m3 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 64 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 50 m3 | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 122 m3 | +144.0% |
| 2017 | 75 m3 | -38.5% |
| 2018 | 50 m3 | -33.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 50 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108 m3, 46% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 50 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108 m3, 46% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +182.8% | 29 m3 | 82 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300 m3 | 0 m3 | 900 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 237.78 m3 | 0 m3 | 300 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.56 m3 | 29 m3 | 122 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 — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Jamaica?
- Total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Jamaica was 50 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 900 m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1998.
- How does Jamaica rank for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 82nd out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. 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 — Wood chips and particles — 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/