Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Jamaica
Jamaica: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 9 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for veneer sheets — import quantity in Jamaica is 9 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 83.9% on the previous year and down 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in Jamaica peaked at 7,700 m3 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 9 m3, in 2024.
Jamaica ranks 187th of 239 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 150 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 125 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1964 | 375 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1965 | 100 m3 | -73.3% |
| 1966 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 200 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 100 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1972 | 200 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1973 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 500 m3 | +150.0% |
| 1977 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 400 m3 | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 500 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 48 m3 | -90.4% |
| 1993 | 7,700 m3 | +15941.7% |
| 1994 | 1,700 m3 | -77.9% |
| 1995 | 166 m3 | -90.2% |
| 1996 | 410 m3 | +147.0% |
| 1997 | 1,400 m3 | +241.5% |
| 1998 | 440 m3 | -68.6% |
| 1999 | 838 m3 | +90.5% |
| 2000 | 700 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 314 m3 | -55.1% |
| 2002 | 469 m3 | +49.4% |
| 2003 | 218 m3 | -53.5% |
| 2004 | 413 m3 | +89.4% |
| 2005 | 453 m3 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 278 m3 | -38.6% |
| 2007 | 235 m3 | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 1,855 m3 | +689.4% |
| 2009 | 519 m3 | -72.0% |
| 2010 | 517 m3 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 68 m3 | -86.8% |
| 2012 | 64 m3 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 49 m3 | -23.4% |
| 2014 | 170 m3 | +246.9% |
| 2015 | 28 m3 | -83.5% |
| 2016 | 43 m3 | +53.6% |
| 2017 | 129 m3 | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 53 m3 | -58.9% |
| 2019 | 373 m3 | +603.8% |
| 2020 | 21 m3 | -94.4% |
| 2021 | 77 m3 | +266.7% |
| 2022 | 126 m3 | +63.6% |
| 2023 | 56 m3 | -55.6% |
| 2024 | 9 m3 | -83.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 9 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 459 m3, 2% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 9 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.5 m3, 22% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Veneer sheets — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +15941.7% | 48 m3 | 7,700 m3 |
| 2008 | +689.4% | 235 m3 | 1,855 m3 |
| 2019 | +603.8% | 53 m3 | 373 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161.11 m3 | 100 m3 | 375 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 300 m3 | 100 m3 | 500 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 500 m3 | 500 m3 | 500 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,370 m3 | 48 m3 | 7,700 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 545.4 m3 | 218 m3 | 1,855 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.4 m3 | 28 m3 | 517 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.8 m3 | 9 m3 | 126 m3 | 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)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate -0.4104 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0047 metric tons per person (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 0.1723 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 0.16 (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is veneer sheets — import quantity in Jamaica?
- Veneer sheets — import quantity in Jamaica was 9 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7,700 m3 in 1993.
- What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 m3 in 2024.
- How does Jamaica rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
- Jamaica ranks 187th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.7%. 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 Veneer sheets — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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