Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Jamaica

Jamaica: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
World rank
72nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
43,988 t
in 2015
All-time low
0 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Jamaica, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 4.4k t1991: 4.4k t1992: 4.4k t1993: 4.4k t1994: 4.4k t1995: 4.4k t1996: 7.3k t1997: 5.2k t1998: 7.6k t1999: 10.2k t2000: 31.3k t2001: 0 t2002: 1.2k t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 16.2k t2006: 0 t2007: 2.3k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 0 t2010: 0 t2011: 0 t2012: 0 t2013: 0 t2014: 0 t2015: 44.0k t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 0 t2020: 0 t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 0 t2024: 0 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Jamaica stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Jamaica peaked at 43,988 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.

That places Jamaica 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 4,358 t
1991 4,358 t +0.0%
1992 4,358 t +0.0%
1993 4,358 t +0.0%
1994 4,358 t +0.0%
1995 4,358 t +0.0%
1996 7,259 t +66.6%
1997 5,225 t -28.0%
1998 7,590 t +45.2%
1999 10,160 t +33.9%
2000 31,330 t +208.4%
2001 0 t -100.0%
2002 1,158 t
2003 0 t -100.0%
2004 0 t
2005 16,206 t
2006 0 t -100.0%
2007 2,315 t
2008 1,158 t -50.0%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 0 t
2011 0 t
2012 0 t
2013 0 t
2014 0 t
2015 43,988 t
2016 0 t -100.0%
2017 0 t
2018 0 t
2019 0 t
2020 0 t
2021 0 t
2022 0 t
2023 0 t
2024 0 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,638 t 4,358 t 10,160 t 10
2000s 5,217 t 0 t 31,330 t 10
2010s 4,399 t 0 t 43,988 t 10
2020s 0 t 0 t 0 t 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 69 Mali 2,313 t compare
  2. 70 Kenya 2,312 t compare
  3. 71 Burundi 1,156 t compare
  4. 72 Afghanistan 0 t
  5. 72 Albania 0 t
  6. 72 Algeria 0 t
  7. 72 American Samoa 0 t
  8. 72 Andorra 0 t
  9. 72 Anguilla 0 t
  10. 72 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
  11. 72 Armenia 0 t
  12. 72 Aruba 0 t
  13. 72 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
  14. 72 Austria 0 t
  15. 72 Azerbaijan 0 t
  16. 72 Bahrain 0 t
  17. 72 Barbados 0 t
  18. 72 Belarus 0 t
  19. 72 Belgium 0 t
  20. 72 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t
  21. 72 Bermuda 0 t
  22. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t
  23. 72 Botswana 0 t
  24. 72 British Virgin Islands 0 t
  25. 72 Bulgaria 0 t
  26. 72 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
  27. 72 Canada 0 t
  28. 72 Cayman Islands 0 t compare
  29. 72 Chile 0 t
  30. 72 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t
  31. 72 China, Macao SAR 0 t
  32. 72 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t
  33. 72 Cook Islands 0 t
  34. 72 Croatia 0 t
  35. 72 Cyprus 0 t
  36. 72 Czechia 0 t
  37. 72 Denmark 0 t
  38. 72 Djibouti 0 t
  39. 72 Dominica 0 t
  40. 72 Egypt 0 t
  41. 72 Eritrea 0 t
  42. 72 Estonia 0 t
  43. 72 Eswatini 0 t
  44. 72 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t
  45. 72 Faroe Islands 0 t
  46. 72 Finland 0 t
  47. 72 France 0 t
  48. 72 French Polynesia 0 t compare
  49. 72 Gambia 0 t compare
  50. 72 Georgia 0 t
  51. 72 Germany 0 t
  52. 72 Gibraltar 0 t
  53. 72 Greece 0 t
  54. 72 Greenland 0 t
  55. 72 Grenada 0 t compare
  56. 72 Guadeloupe 0 t
  57. 72 Guam 0 t
  58. 72 Haiti 0 t compare
  59. 72 Hungary 0 t
  60. 72 Iceland 0 t
  61. 72 Iraq 0 t
  62. 72 Ireland 0 t
  63. 72 Isle of Man 0 t
  64. 72 Israel 0 t
  65. 72 Italy 0 t
  66. 72 Japan 0 t
  67. 72 Jordan 0 t
  68. 72 Kazakhstan 0 t
  69. 72 Kiribati 0 t
  70. 72 Kuwait 0 t
  71. 72 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
  72. 72 Latvia 0 t
  73. 72 Lebanon 0 t
  74. 72 Lesotho 0 t
  75. 72 Libya 0 t
  76. 72 Lithuania 0 t
  77. 72 Luxembourg 0 t
  78. 72 Maldives 0 t
  79. 72 Malta 0 t
  80. 72 Marshall Islands 0 t
  81. 72 Martinique 0 t
  82. 72 Mauritania 0 t
  83. 72 Mauritius 0 t
  84. 72 Mongolia 0 t
  85. 72 Montenegro 0 t
  86. 72 Montserrat 0 t compare
  87. 72 Morocco 0 t
  88. 72 Namibia 0 t
  89. 72 Naoero 0 t
  90. 72 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
  91. 72 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
  92. 72 New Zealand 0 t
  93. 72 Niger 0 t
  94. 72 Niue 0 t
  95. 72 Norfolk Island 0 t
  96. 72 North Macedonia 0 t
  97. 72 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
  98. 72 Norway 0 t
  99. 72 Oman 0 t
  100. 72 Pakistan 0 t
  101. 72 Palau 0 t
  102. 72 Palestine, State of 0 t
  103. 72 Pitcairn 0 t
  104. 72 Poland 0 t
  105. 72 Portugal 0 t
  106. 72 Puerto Rico 0 t compare
  107. 72 Qatar 0 t
  108. 72 Republic of Korea 0 t
  109. 72 Réunion 0 t
  110. 72 Romania 0 t
  111. 72 Russian Federation 0 t
  112. 72 Rwanda 0 t
  113. 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
  114. 72 Saint Lucia 0 t
  115. 72 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
  116. 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
  117. 72 Samoa 0 t compare
  118. 72 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t
  119. 72 Saudi Arabia 0 t
  120. 72 Serbia 0 t
  121. 72 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t
  122. 72 Seychelles 0 t
  123. 72 Singapore 0 t compare
  124. 72 Slovakia 0 t
  125. 72 Slovenia 0 t
  126. 72 Solomon Islands 0 t compare
  127. 72 Somalia 0 t
  128. 72 Spain 0 t
  129. 72 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
  130. 72 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
  131. 72 Sweden 0 t
  132. 72 Switzerland 0 t
  133. 72 Tajikistan 0 t
  134. 72 Tokelau 0 t
  135. 72 Tonga 0 t
  136. 72 Tunisia 0 t
  137. 72 Turkmenistan 0 t
  138. 72 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
  139. 72 Tuvalu 0 t
  140. 72 Ukraine 0 t
  141. 72 United Arab Emirates 0 t
  142. 72 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t
  143. 72 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
  144. 72 Uruguay 0 t
  145. 72 Uzbekistan 0 t
  146. 72 Vanuatu 0 t compare
  147. 72 Western Sahara 0 t
  148. 72 Yemen 0 t
  149. 72 Zimbabwe 0 t

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Jamaica?
Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Jamaica was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 43,988 t in 2015.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
How does Jamaica rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
Jamaica ranks 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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