Wood charcoal — Production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wood charcoal — Production was 11,618 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production in Jamaica stood at 11,618 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Jamaica peaked at 11,618 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,967 t, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 104th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,377 t | 3,967 t | 5,081 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,655 t | 5,109 t | 6,221 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,030 t | 6,499 t | 7,423 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,629 t | 7,207 t | 8,253 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,934 t | 8,430 t | 9,505 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,284 t | 9,647 t | 10,913 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,335 t | 11,055 t | 11,618 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 101 Melanesia 13,162 t compare
- 102 Zimbabwe 12,479 t compare
- 103 Equatorial Guinea 12,401 t compare
- 105 French Guiana 11,070 t compare
- 106 China, Hong Kong SAR 10,901 t compare
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 10,510 t compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 325 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 342 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 507 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 35,817 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 26,721 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in Jamaica?
- Wood charcoal — production in Jamaica was 11,618 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 11,618 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,967 t in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Jamaica ranks 104th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Production. 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