Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica
Jamaica: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 24.37 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica stood at 24.37 million.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica peaked at 30.56 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18.59 million, in 2009.
That places Jamaica 125th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.99 million | — |
| 2001 | 30.56 million | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 30.47 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 30.54 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 26.78 million | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 26.61 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 28.85 million | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 29.73 million | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 27.90 million | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 18.59 million | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 18.73 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 21.70 million | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 21.68 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 21.44 million | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 18.96 million | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 20.46 million | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 21.67 million | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 23.52 million | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 26.06 million | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 24.39 million | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 21.42 million | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 22.81 million | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 23.64 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 24.29 million | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 24.37 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.80 million | 18.59 million | 30.56 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.86 million | 18.73 million | 26.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.31 million | 21.42 million | 24.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More development goals data for Jamaica
- Red List Index 0.5928 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 81.67 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 454.36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 535 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Jamaica was 24.37 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 30.56 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.59 million in 2009.
- How does Jamaica rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Jamaica ranks 125th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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