Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica
Jamaica: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber was 246.9 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica is 246.9 current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica peaked at 309.92 current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 83.26 current US$, in 2002.
Jamaica ranks 88th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 151.99 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 159.27 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 152.58 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 135.97 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 120.74 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 104.61 current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 107.73 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 83.26 current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 89.51 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 86.95 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 88.06 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 126.97 current US$ | +44.2% |
| 2007 | 136.48 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 159.41 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 152.84 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 266.14 current US$ | +74.1% |
| 2011 | 231.69 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 229.81 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 263.59 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 305.94 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 266.95 current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 309.92 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 291.55 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 240.63 current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 207.52 current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 246.9 current US$ | +19.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 246.9 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246.9 current US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 246.9 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 455.62 current US$, 54% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.11 current US$ | 120.74 current US$ | 159.27 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 113.58 current US$ | 83.26 current US$ | 159.41 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 261.38 current US$ | 207.52 current US$ | 309.92 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 246.9 current US$ | 246.9 current US$ | 246.9 current US$ | 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 renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, timber in Jamaica was 246.9 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 309.92 current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, timber recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.26 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Jamaica rank for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
- Jamaica ranks 88th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, timber rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 per capita, timber (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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