Wrapping papers — Import value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Wrapping papers — Import value was 4,099 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wrapping papers — Import value in Jamaica, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 4,099 1000 USD for wrapping papers — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wrapping papers — import value in Jamaica peaked at 9,468 1000 USD in 1998 and was at its lowest, 884 1000 USD, in 2015.
Jamaica ranks 127th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Wrapping papers — Import value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,468 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 8,175 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 8,162 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 7,007 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 3,930 1000 USD | -43.9% |
| 2003 | 3,617 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 3,907 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 4,287 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 3,555 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 4,875 1000 USD | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 4,360 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 4,424 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 5,105 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 5,544 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 5,595 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 5,018 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 5,357 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 884 1000 USD | -83.5% |
| 2016 | 3,802 1000 USD | +330.1% |
| 2017 | 2,879 1000 USD | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 4,034 1000 USD | +40.1% |
| 2019 | 4,271 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 3,018 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 4,203 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 6,527 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 2023 | 5,329 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 4,099 1000 USD | -23.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 4,099 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,406 1000 USD, 39% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 4,099 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 935 1000 USD, 4.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wrapping papers — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +330.1% | 884 1000 USD | 3,802 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,822 1000 USD | 8,175 1000 USD | 9,468 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,812 1000 USD | 3,555 1000 USD | 8,162 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,249 1000 USD | 884 1000 USD | 5,595 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,635 1000 USD | 3,018 1000 USD | 6,527 1000 USD | 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)
- 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 wrapping papers — import value in Jamaica?
- Wrapping papers — import value in Jamaica was 4,099 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wrapping papers — import value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 9,468 1000 USD in 1998.
- What is the lowest wrapping papers — import value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 884 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Jamaica rank for wrapping papers — import value?
- Jamaica ranks 127th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wrapping papers — import value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wrapping papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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