Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 0.0128 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Jamaica, 1996–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0128 for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 89.6% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.1044 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0019, in 1998.
That places Jamaica 155th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0305 | — |
| 1997 | 0.0289 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 | -93.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0168 | +766.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0634 | +277.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0178 | -71.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0094 | -47.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0128 | +36.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0141 | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0236 | +67.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0192 | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 | -46.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0132 | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0362 | +174.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0204 | -43.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0374 | +83.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0147 | -60.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1044 | +610.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0121 | -88.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0211 | +101.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0251 | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0187 | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0237 | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0099 | -58.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0211 | +112.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 | -68.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0128 | +89.6% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0128 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.146, 9% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0128 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0829, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +766.0% | 0.0019 | 0.0168 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0195 | 0.0019 | 0.0305 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.022 | 0.0094 | 0.0634 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0288 | 0.0105 | 0.1044 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 | 0.0067 | 0.0211 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 152 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0152 compare
- 153 Nicaragua 0.015 compare
- 154 Madagascar 0.0137 compare
- 156 Liberia 0.0107 compare
- 157 Benin 0.009 compare
- 158 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0079 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.28 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 95.69 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 2.74 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Jamaica?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Jamaica was 0.0128 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1044 in 2013.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 in 1998.
- How does Jamaica rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 155th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.