United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 36 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for united states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica is 36 t, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.7% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 8,413 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 36 t, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 66th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,417 t | — |
| 1998 | 1,486 t | -38.5% |
| 1999 | 804 t | -45.9% |
| 2000 | 2,855 t | +255.1% |
| 2001 | 3,501 t | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 3,766 t | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 4,278 t | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 2,719 t | -36.4% |
| 2005 | 8,413 t | +209.4% |
| 2006 | 5,102 t | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 2,974 t | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 5,098 t | +71.4% |
| 2009 | 3,436 t | -32.6% |
| 2010 | 1,489 t | -56.7% |
| 2011 | 2,326 t | +56.2% |
| 2012 | 1,695 t | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 519 t | -69.4% |
| 2014 | 350 t | -32.6% |
| 2015 | 136 t | -61.1% |
| 2016 | 294 t | +116.2% |
| 2017 | 251 t | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 36 t | -85.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,569 t | 804 t | 2,417 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,214 t | 2,719 t | 8,413 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 788.44 t | 36 t | 2,326 t | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica?
- United states of america — newsprint — import quantity in Jamaica was 36 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united states of america — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,413 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest united states of america — newsprint — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 t in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for united states of america — newsprint — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 66th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. 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 United States of America — Newsprint — 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/