Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square in Jamaica

Jamaica: Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square was -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
-1.85 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 100.9%
World rank
121st
of 123 countries
All-time high
698.98 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
-1.85 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
30
1969–1998

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square in Jamaica, 1969–1998

02004006001969198319981969: 38.8 current US$ per square kilometre1970: 20.3 current US$ per square kilometre1971: 35.1 current US$ per square kilometre1972: 0.923 current US$ per square kilometre1973: 13.9 current US$ per square kilometre1974: 24 current US$ per square kilometre1975: 16.6 current US$ per square kilometre1976: 28.6 current US$ per square kilometre1977: 1.8 current US$ per square kilometre1978: 3.7 current US$ per square kilometre1979: 11.1 current US$ per square kilometre1980: 1.8 current US$ per square kilometre1981: 0.923 current US$ per square kilometre1982: 2.8 current US$ per square kilometre1983: 18.5 current US$ per square kilometre1984: 18.5 current US$ per square kilometre1985: 139.4 current US$ per square kilometre1986: 59.1 current US$ per square kilometre1987: 77.6 current US$ per square kilometre1988: 180.1 current US$ per square kilometre1989: 522.6 current US$ per square kilometre1990: 588.2 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 308.4 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 150.5 current US$ per square kilometre1993: 470.9 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 121 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 699 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 0.923 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 211.4 current US$ per square kilometre1998: -1.8 current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is down 100.9% on the previous year and down 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Jamaica peaked at 698.98 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Jamaica 121st out of 123 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1969 to 1998.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1969 38.78 current US$ per square kilometre
1970 20.31 current US$ per square kilometre -47.6%
1971 35.09 current US$ per square kilometre +72.7%
1972 0.9234 current US$ per square kilometre -97.4%
1973 13.85 current US$ per square kilometre +1400.0%
1974 24.01 current US$ per square kilometre +73.3%
1975 16.62 current US$ per square kilometre -30.8%
1976 28.62 current US$ per square kilometre +72.2%
1977 1.85 current US$ per square kilometre -93.5%
1978 3.69 current US$ per square kilometre +100.0%
1979 11.08 current US$ per square kilometre +200.0%
1980 1.85 current US$ per square kilometre -83.3%
1981 0.9234 current US$ per square kilometre -50.0%
1982 2.77 current US$ per square kilometre +200.0%
1983 18.47 current US$ per square kilometre +566.7%
1984 18.47 current US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 139.43 current US$ per square kilometre +655.0%
1986 59.1 current US$ per square kilometre -57.6%
1987 77.56 current US$ per square kilometre +31.2%
1988 180.06 current US$ per square kilometre +132.1%
1989 522.62 current US$ per square kilometre +190.3%
1990 588.18 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
1991 308.4 current US$ per square kilometre -47.6%
1992 150.51 current US$ per square kilometre -51.2%
1993 470.91 current US$ per square kilometre +212.9%
1994 120.96 current US$ per square kilometre -74.3%
1995 698.98 current US$ per square kilometre +477.9%
1996 0.9234 current US$ per square kilometre -99.9%
1997 211.45 current US$ per square kilometre +22800.0%
1998 -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre -100.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.78 current US$ per square kilometre 38.78 current US$ per square kilometre 38.78 current US$ per square kilometre 1
1970s 15.6 current US$ per square kilometre 0.9234 current US$ per square kilometre 35.09 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 102.12 current US$ per square kilometre 0.9234 current US$ per square kilometre 522.62 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 283.16 current US$ per square kilometre -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre 698.98 current US$ per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 118 Azerbaijan 0 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 118 Chile 0 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 118 Seychelles 0 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 122 Cyprus -10.82 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 123 Trinidad and Tobago -31.19 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Jamaica?
Net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square in Jamaica was -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 698.98 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -1.85 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Jamaica rank for net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square?
Jamaica ranks 121st out of 123 countries with data for 1998.
Is net official flows from un agencies, wfp (current us$), per square rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 101.0%. 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 Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 6,753 data points, 1969–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, WFP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.