Palma ratio wb in Jamaica
Jamaica: Palma ratio wb was 1.84 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.84
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
26th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.88
in 2002
All-time low
1.45
in 2018
Years of data
9
1988–2021
Palma ratio wb in Jamaica, 1988–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 1.84 for palma ratio wb in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 27.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio wb in Jamaica peaked at 2.88 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.45, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Palma ratio wb in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2.22 | — |
| 1990 | 1.96 | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 1.49 | -24.1% |
| 1996 | 1.92 | +29.5% |
| 1999 | 2.29 | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 2.88 | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 2.46 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 1.45 | -41.2% |
| 2021 | 1.84 | +27.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1.84 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1.84 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.37, 78% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.22 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 1.49 | 2.29 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.67 | 2.46 | 2.88 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
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 palma ratio wb in Jamaica?
- Palma ratio wb in Jamaica was 1.84 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio wb recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2002.
- What is the lowest palma ratio wb recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for palma ratio wb?
- Jamaica ranks 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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