Total fibre furnish — Export quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total fibre furnish — Export quantity was 6,159 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity in Jamaica, 1975–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fibre furnish — export quantity in Jamaica is 6,159 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — export quantity in Jamaica peaked at 11,874 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 932 t, in 2007.
That places Jamaica 108th out of 228 countries with data for 2024, 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 fibre furnish — Export quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2,524 t | — |
| 1976 | 7,249 t | +187.2% |
| 1977 | 3,692 t | -49.1% |
| 1978 | 4,304 t | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 2,649 t | -38.5% |
| 1980 | 1,600 t | -39.6% |
| 1981 | 1,800 t | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 1,700 t | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 1,600 t | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 3,500 t | +118.8% |
| 1985 | 3,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,800 t | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 3,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 6,800 t | +70.0% |
| 1990 | 4,000 t | -41.2% |
| 1991 | 3,200 t | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 2,964 t | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 4,000 t | +35.0% |
| 1994 | 6,156 t | +53.9% |
| 1995 | 6,766 t | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 5,541 t | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 4,722 t | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 3,446 t | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 3,294 t | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 2,883 t | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 1,915 t | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 1,366 t | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 2,291 t | +67.7% |
| 2004 | 1,582 t | -30.9% |
| 2005 | 1,101 t | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 2,421 t | +119.9% |
| 2007 | 932 t | -61.5% |
| 2008 | 1,067 t | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 3,548 t | +232.5% |
| 2010 | 4,073 t | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 5,111 t | +25.5% |
| 2012 | 5,157 t | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 5,294 t | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 7,436 t | +40.5% |
| 2015 | 5,574 t | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 10,364 t | +85.9% |
| 2017 | 11,874 t | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 10,395 t | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 8,384 t | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 7,555 t | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 5,830 t | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 7,033 t | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 9,840 t | +39.9% |
| 2024 | 6,159 t | -37.4% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 6,159 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,462 t, 59% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 6,159 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,030 t, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fibre furnish — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +232.5% | 1,067 t | 3,548 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,084 t | 2,524 t | 7,249 t | 5 |
| 1980s | 3,210 t | 1,600 t | 6,800 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,409 t | 2,964 t | 6,766 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,911 t | 932 t | 3,548 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,366 t | 4,073 t | 11,874 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,283 t | 5,830 t | 9,840 t | 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)
- 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 fibre furnish — export quantity in Jamaica?
- Total fibre furnish — export quantity in Jamaica was 6,159 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — export quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 11,874 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — export quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 932 t in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for total fibre furnish — export quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 108th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — export quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 fibre furnish — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en