Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 5,796 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Jamaica is 5,796 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Jamaica peaked at 7,775 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,281 1000 USD, in 2008.
Jamaica ranks 160th of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,413 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 3,541 1000 USD | -34.6% |
| 2002 | 2,801 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 2,537 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 2,320 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 2,401 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,816 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 2,431 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 2,281 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 3,018 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 2010 | 4,364 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 2011 | 4,212 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 4,783 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 5,341 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 3,887 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 5,155 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 2016 | 5,390 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 7,775 1000 USD | +44.2% |
| 2018 | 5,933 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 5,674 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 6,230 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 6,362 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 6,012 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 6,673 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 5,796 1000 USD | -13.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 5,796 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,817 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 5,796 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29,242 1000 USD, 20% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,956 1000 USD | 2,281 1000 USD | 5,413 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,251 1000 USD | 3,887 1000 USD | 7,775 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,215 1000 USD | 5,796 1000 USD | 6,673 1000 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Jamaica?
- Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Jamaica was 5,796 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7,775 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,281 1000 USD in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Jamaica ranks 160th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. 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, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value. 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