Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Jamaica
Jamaica: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 572.97 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
572.97 million current US$
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
116th
of 149 countries
All-time high
572.97 million current US$
in 2020
All-time low
259.06 million current US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Jamaica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 572.97 million current US$ for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Jamaica peaked at 572.97 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 259.06 million current US$, in 2005.
That places Jamaica 116th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 326.29 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 334.43 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 341.00 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 337.50 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 344.70 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 364.74 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 345.47 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 324.92 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 300.30 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 279.94 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 259.06 million current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 300.24 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 343.44 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 386.92 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 425.09 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 468.52 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 482.52 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 496.23 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 502.20 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 500.67 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 508.58 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 517.71 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 530.27 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 544.51 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 561.50 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 572.97 million current US$ | +2.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 572.97 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.46 billion current US$, 17% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 572.97 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.18 billion current US$, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 336.78 million current US$ | 326.29 million current US$ | 344.70 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 333.01 million current US$ | 259.06 million current US$ | 425.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 511.27 million current US$ | 468.52 million current US$ | 561.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 572.97 million current US$ | 572.97 million current US$ | 572.97 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 113 Montenegro 672.37 million current US$ compare
- 114 United Arab Emirates 606.74 million current US$ compare
- 115 North Macedonia 599.98 million current US$ compare
- 117 Central African Republic 570.16 million current US$ compare
- 118 Albania 550.42 million current US$ compare
- 119 Israel 528.53 million current US$ compare
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 renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Jamaica?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Jamaica was 572.97 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 572.97 million current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 259.06 million current US$ in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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