Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica
Jamaica: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars
Change on year
up 73.3%
World rank
84th
of 150 countries
All-time high
42.19 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2013
All-time low
30,000 millions of constant united states dollars
in 2016
Years of data
22
2003–2024
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica, 2003–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica is 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 73.3% on the previous year and up 675.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica peaked at 42.19 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013 and was at its lowest, 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2016.
That places Jamaica 84th out of 150 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 donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2004 | 510,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +264.3% |
| 2005 | 40,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -92.2% |
| 2006 | 270,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +575.0% |
| 2007 | 21.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | +7981.5% |
| 2008 | 7.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | -67.9% |
| 2009 | 40,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -99.4% |
| 2010 | 1.96 million millions of constant united states dollars | +4800.0% |
| 2011 | 4.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | +109.2% |
| 2012 | 150,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -96.3% |
| 2013 | 42.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | +28026.7% |
| 2014 | 1.22 million millions of constant united states dollars | -97.1% |
| 2015 | 1.77 million millions of constant united states dollars | +45.1% |
| 2016 | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -98.3% |
| 2017 | 22.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | +74500.0% |
| 2018 | 1.91 million millions of constant united states dollars | -91.5% |
| 2019 | 650,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -66.0% |
| 2020 | 7.14 million millions of constant united states dollars | +998.5% |
| 2021 | 500,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -93.0% |
| 2022 | 740,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +48.0% |
| 2023 | 5.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | +637.8% |
| 2024 | 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | +73.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.55 million millions of constant united states dollars, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.51 million millions of constant united states dollars, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +74500.0% | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 22.38 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2013 | +28026.7% | 150,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 42.19 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2007 | +7981.5% | 270,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 21.82 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2010 | +4800.0% | 40,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.96 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.26 million millions of constant united states dollars | 40,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 21.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.64 million millions of constant united states dollars | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 42.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | 500,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.97 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 82 Thailand 11.48 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 83 China 9.65 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 85 Syria 9.32 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 86 Maldives 9.15 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 87 Guinea 8.12 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Jamaica was 9.46 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 42.19 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2013.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2016.
- How does Jamaica rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Jamaica ranks 84th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 675.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).