Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica

Jamaica: Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate was 57.01 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
57.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 270.6%
World rank
7th
of 130 countries
All-time high
430.25 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-97.13 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
55
1962–2016

Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at 57.01 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 270.6% on the previous year and up 328.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 430.25 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -97.13 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Jamaica ranks 7th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -5.62 % change on previous year —
1963 -13.1 % change on previous year +132.9%
1964 121.97 % change on previous year -1031.3%
1965 -12.54 % change on previous year -110.3%
1966 12.47 % change on previous year -199.4%
1967 203.61 % change on previous year +1532.9%
1968 14.07 % change on previous year -93.1%
1969 -14.1 % change on previous year -200.2%
1970 6.32 % change on previous year -144.8%
1971 28.81 % change on previous year +355.8%
1972 289.64 % change on previous year +905.4%
1973 -59.07 % change on previous year -120.4%
1974 -2.33 % change on previous year -96.0%
1975 -89.44 % change on previous year +3732.6%
1976 38.89 % change on previous year -143.5%
1977 -7.39 % change on previous year -119.0%
1978 -14.56 % change on previous year +97.1%
1979 66.12 % change on previous year -554.2%
1980 -27.94 % change on previous year -142.3%
1981 39.52 % change on previous year -241.4%
1982 -51.77 % change on previous year -231.0%
1983 -16.85 % change on previous year -67.5%
1984 -9.1 % change on previous year -46.0%
1985 -7.02 % change on previous year -22.8%
1986 56.94 % change on previous year -911.0%
1987 88.29 % change on previous year +55.0%
1988 51.43 % change on previous year -41.7%
1989 223.32 % change on previous year +334.2%
1990 9.36 % change on previous year -95.8%
1991 -50.17 % change on previous year -636.2%
1992 -46.03 % change on previous year -8.2%
1993 147.58 % change on previous year -420.6%
1994 44.01 % change on previous year -70.2%
1995 57.02 % change on previous year +29.6%
1996 420.26 % change on previous year +637.0%
1997 14.99 % change on previous year -96.4%
1998 -4.61 % change on previous year -130.7%
1999 0.4054 % change on previous year -108.8%
2000 176.51 % change on previous year +43435.6%
2001 -68.9 % change on previous year -139.0%
2002 219.87 % change on previous year -419.1%
2003 -15.1 % change on previous year -106.9%
2004 40.9 % change on previous year -370.8%
2005 117.27 % change on previous year +186.7%
2006 13.3 % change on previous year -88.7%
2007 -97.13 % change on previous year -830.4%
2008 -35.71 % change on previous year -63.2%
2009 -31.59 % change on previous year -11.5%
2010 -38.42 % change on previous year +21.6%
2011 9.68 % change on previous year -125.2%
2012 4.84 % change on previous year -50.0%
2013 430.25 % change on previous year +8791.6%
2014 92.11 % change on previous year -78.6%
2015 -33.42 % change on previous year -136.3%
2016 57.01 % change on previous year -270.6%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 57.01 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.5903 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 57.01 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.27 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Emissions intensity, 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
2000 +43435.6% 0.4054 % change on previous year 176.51 % change on previous year
2013 +8791.6% 4.84 % change on previous year 430.25 % change on previous year
1975 -3732.6% -2.33 % change on previous year -89.44 % change on previous year
1967 +1532.9% 12.47 % change on previous year 203.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.35 % change on previous year -14.1 % change on previous year 203.61 % change on previous year 8
1970s 25.7 % change on previous year -89.44 % change on previous year 289.64 % change on previous year 10
1980s 34.68 % change on previous year -51.77 % change on previous year 223.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 59.28 % change on previous year -50.17 % change on previous year 420.26 % change on previous year 10
2000s 31.94 % change on previous year -97.13 % change on previous year 219.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 74.58 % change on previous year -38.42 % change on previous year 430.25 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 4 El Salvador 70.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Malawi 67.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Albania 57.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Costa Rica 50.79 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Belize 50.19 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 Romania 38.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
Rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 57.01 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 430.25 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -97.13 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Jamaica rank for rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate?
Jamaica ranks 7th out of 130 countries with data for 2016.
Is rice — emissions intensity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 328.7%. 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 Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,012 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.