Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Jamaica
Jamaica: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled was 4,780 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Jamaica, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 4,780 for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Jamaica peaked at 38,658 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -102, in 1969.
That places Jamaica 22nd out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1 | — |
| 1962 | -1 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -2 | +100.0% |
| 1964 | -69 | +3350.0% |
| 1965 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1966 | -3 | — |
| 1967 | -3 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -31 | +933.3% |
| 1969 | -102 | +229.0% |
| 1970 | 1,571 | -1640.2% |
| 1971 | 1,895 | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 571 | -69.9% |
| 1973 | -3 | -100.5% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | -10 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1977 | -4 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | -1 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 15,534 | — |
| 1987 | 14,443 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 36,144 | +150.3% |
| 1989 | 11,266 | -68.8% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 18 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 12 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 2,274 | — |
| 2000 | 4,000 | +75.9% |
| 2001 | 671 | -83.2% |
| 2002 | 18,089 | +2595.8% |
| 2003 | 20,000 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 18,934 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 37,290 | +96.9% |
| 2006 | 31,229 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 33,439 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 28,889 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 17,720 | -38.7% |
| 2010 | 27,536 | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 38,658 | +40.4% |
| 2012 | 2,906 | -92.5% |
| 2013 | 5,056 | +74.0% |
| 2014 | 7,553 | +49.4% |
| 2015 | 4,193 | -44.5% |
| 2016 | 6,135 | +46.3% |
| 2017 | 7,058 | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 5,504 | -22.0% |
| 2019 | 4,780 | -13.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 4,780 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -5. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 4,780 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.5, 1912.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -3350.0% | -2 | -69 |
| 2002 | +2595.8% | 671 | 18,089 |
| 1970 | +1640.2% | -102 | 1,571 |
| 1968 | -933.3% | -3 | -31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -23.56 | -102 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 401.9 | -10 | 1,895 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,739 | 0 | 36,144 | 10 |
| 1990s | 231 | 0 | 2,274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,026 | 671 | 37,290 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,938 | 2,906 | 38,658 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Jamaica?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled in Jamaica was 4,780 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 38,658 in 2011.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -102 in 1969.
- How does Jamaica rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled?
- Jamaica ranks 22nd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, gaps filled rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.