United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Jamaica

Jamaica: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and was 4 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
4 t
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
127th
of 148 countries
All-time high
1,263 t
in 2000
All-time low
2 t
in 2016
Years of data
21
1997–2017

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Jamaica, 1997–2017

05001.0k1.5k1997200720171997: 341 t1998: 165 t1999: 191 t2000: 1.3k t2001: 204 t2002: 49 t2003: 144 t2004: 101 t2005: 41 t2006: 261 t2007: 213 t2008: 190 t2009: 137 t2010: 79 t2011: 124 t2012: 98 t2013: 94 t2014: 80 t2015: 114 t2016: 2 t2017: 4 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Jamaica is 4 t, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Jamaica peaked at 1,263 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2016.

That places Jamaica 127th out of 148 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica, 1997 to 2017.
Year t Change
1997 341 t
1998 165 t -51.6%
1999 191 t +15.8%
2000 1,263 t +561.3%
2001 204 t -83.8%
2002 49 t -76.0%
2003 144 t +193.9%
2004 101 t -29.9%
2005 41 t -59.4%
2006 261 t +536.6%
2007 213 t -18.4%
2008 190 t -10.8%
2009 137 t -27.9%
2010 79 t -42.3%
2011 124 t +57.0%
2012 98 t -21.0%
2013 94 t -4.1%
2014 80 t -14.9%
2015 114 t +42.5%
2016 2 t -98.2%
2017 4 t +100.0%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 4 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 449.5 t, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 4 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 159 t, 3% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +561.3% 191 t 1,263 t
2006 +536.6% 41 t 261 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 232.33 t 165 t 341 t 3
2000s 260.3 t 41 t 1,263 t 10
2010s 74.38 t 2 t 124 t 8

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 125 Myanmar 5 t compare
  2. 125 Papua New Guinea 5 t compare
  3. 127 Chad 4 t compare
  4. 127 Congo 4 t compare
  5. 127 Malawi 4 t compare
  6. 127 Niger 4 t compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Jamaica?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and in Jamaica was 4 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1,263 t in 2000.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2016.
How does Jamaica rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and?
Jamaica ranks 127th out of 148 countries with data for 2017.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — paper and rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
160 places, 2,956 data points, 1997–2018
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