Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Jamaica

Jamaica: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -0.1234 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.1234 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 91.5%
World rank
138th
of 233 countries
All-time high
17.23 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-26.07 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at -0.1234 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 91.5% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 17.23 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -26.07 % change on previous year, in 2006.

Jamaica ranks 138th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.9285 % change on previous year
1963 1.04 % change on previous year -211.6%
1964 5.27 % change on previous year +409.0%
1965 -6.46 % change on previous year -222.6%
1966 -4.76 % change on previous year -26.3%
1967 15.98 % change on previous year -435.8%
1968 -3.61 % change on previous year -122.6%
1969 0.7916 % change on previous year -122.0%
1970 2.29 % change on previous year +189.9%
1971 1.64 % change on previous year -28.5%
1972 6.37 % change on previous year +288.1%
1973 -10.78 % change on previous year -269.2%
1974 3.75 % change on previous year -134.8%
1975 -6.17 % change on previous year -264.7%
1976 4.73 % change on previous year -176.7%
1977 -5.13 % change on previous year -208.4%
1978 2.86 % change on previous year -155.7%
1979 1.52 % change on previous year -46.7%
1980 9.61 % change on previous year +531.6%
1981 0.8458 % change on previous year -91.2%
1982 -11.35 % change on previous year -1442.0%
1983 17.23 % change on previous year -251.8%
1984 8.62 % change on previous year -50.0%
1985 -10.91 % change on previous year -226.5%
1986 8.3 % change on previous year -176.1%
1987 12.15 % change on previous year +46.5%
1988 3.88 % change on previous year -68.1%
1989 -0.5177 % change on previous year -113.3%
1990 -7.97 % change on previous year +1439.9%
1991 7.17 % change on previous year -189.9%
1992 -1.99 % change on previous year -127.7%
1993 2.52 % change on previous year -226.8%
1994 1.13 % change on previous year -55.2%
1995 0.4751 % change on previous year -57.9%
1996 -2.02 % change on previous year -525.9%
1997 -0.7071 % change on previous year -65.1%
1998 -0.2148 % change on previous year -69.6%
1999 1.91 % change on previous year -991.4%
2000 1.69 % change on previous year -11.7%
2001 -1.24 % change on previous year -173.1%
2002 -1.21 % change on previous year -2.3%
2003 6.92 % change on previous year -673.9%
2004 -4.96 % change on previous year -171.6%
2005 -7.1 % change on previous year +43.3%
2006 -26.07 % change on previous year +267.2%
2007 -6.92 % change on previous year -73.5%
2008 0.9138 % change on previous year -113.2%
2009 -1.81 % change on previous year -298.2%
2010 0.261 % change on previous year -114.4%
2011 -0.3124 % change on previous year -219.7%
2012 6.86 % change on previous year -2295.7%
2013 -4.33 % change on previous year -163.2%
2014 -0.3406 % change on previous year -92.1%
2015 -7.43 % change on previous year +2082.4%
2016 2.33 % change on previous year -131.3%
2017 2.22 % change on previous year -4.6%
2018 7.08 % change on previous year +218.9%
2019 -3.56 % change on previous year -150.3%
2020 -1.56 % change on previous year -56.3%
2021 -0.0521 % change on previous year -96.7%
2022 -1.46 % change on previous year +2701.5%
2023 -0.1234 % change on previous year -91.5%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's -0.1234 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4434 % change on previous year. (54 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's -0.1234 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6452 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 -2701.5% -0.0521 % change on previous year -1.46 % change on previous year
2012 +2295.7% -0.3124 % change on previous year 6.86 % change on previous year
2015 -2082.4% -0.3406 % change on previous year -7.43 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9158 % change on previous year -6.46 % change on previous year 15.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.1083 % change on previous year -10.78 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.79 % change on previous year -11.35 % change on previous year 17.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.0304 % change on previous year -7.97 % change on previous year 7.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.98 % change on previous year -26.07 % change on previous year 6.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2762 % change on previous year -7.43 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.7975 % change on previous year -1.56 % change on previous year -0.0521 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 136 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -0.0128 % change on previous year compare
  2. 137 Angola -0.0734 % change on previous year compare
  3. 139 Caribbean -0.1308 % change on previous year compare
  4. 140 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -0.3004 % change on previous year compare
  5. 141 Somalia -0.3267 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Jamaica?
Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Jamaica was -0.1234 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 17.23 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -26.07 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Jamaica rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 138th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. 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 Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 14,873 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.