Wood fuel — Production in Jamaica

Jamaica: Wood fuel — Production was 478,056 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
478,056 m3
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
135th
of 215 countries
All-time high
853,000 m3
in 1990
All-time low
1,000 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Jamaica, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 478,056 m3 for wood fuel — production in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Jamaica peaked at 853,000 m3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,000 m3, in 1961.

That places Jamaica 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 167,710 m3 1,000 m3 359,028 m3 9
1970s 411,223 m3 273,393 m3 539,821 m3 10
1980s 677,725 m3 468,000 m3 793,970 m3 10
1990s 538,873 m3 300,000 m3 853,000 m3 10
2000s 570,085 m3 548,626 m3 598,710 m3 10
2010s 525,722 m3 503,699 m3 545,051 m3 10
2020s 488,206 m3 478,056 m3 498,462 m3 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 132 Botswana 699,906 m3 compare
  2. 133 Yemen 690,710 m3 compare
  3. 134 Belgium-Luxembourg 568,000 m3 compare
  4. 136 North Macedonia 472,000 m3 compare
  5. 137 Slovakia 460,736 m3 compare
  6. 138 Republic of Moldova 458,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Jamaica?
Wood fuel — production in Jamaica was 478,056 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 853,000 m3 in 1990.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 m3 in 1961.
How does Jamaica rank for wood fuel — production?
Jamaica ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,046 data points, 1961–2024
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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