Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Jamaica

Jamaica: Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for was 0.0424 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0424
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
112th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.9289
in 1990
All-time low
0.0424
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Jamaica, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.9291991: 0.9031992: 0.8781993: 0.8421994: 0.8111995: 0.771996: 0.7371997: 0.6951998: 0.6531999: 0.6152000: 0.5742001: 0.5352002: 0.4892003: 0.4572004: 0.422005: 0.3892006: 0.3552007: 0.3212008: 0.2892009: 0.2592010: 0.2342011: 0.2062012: 0.1822013: 0.1642014: 0.1432015: 0.1272016: 0.112017: 0.0972018: 0.0852019: 0.0732020: 0.0662021: 0.0582022: 0.052023: 0.042

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 0.0424 for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Jamaica peaked at 0.9289 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0424, in 2023.

Jamaica ranks 112th of 159 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.

Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions) in Jamaica, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.9289
1991 0.9029 -2.8%
1992 0.8784 -2.7%
1993 0.8417 -4.2%
1994 0.8107 -3.7%
1995 0.7704 -5.0%
1996 0.7369 -4.3%
1997 0.6953 -5.7%
1998 0.6528 -6.1%
1999 0.6145 -5.9%
2000 0.5743 -6.6%
2001 0.5348 -6.9%
2002 0.4892 -8.5%
2003 0.4574 -6.5%
2004 0.4203 -8.1%
2005 0.3893 -7.4%
2006 0.3555 -8.7%
2007 0.3214 -9.6%
2008 0.2885 -10.2%
2009 0.2593 -10.1%
2010 0.2339 -9.8%
2011 0.206 -11.9%
2012 0.1818 -11.7%
2013 0.1639 -9.9%
2014 0.1434 -12.5%
2015 0.1266 -11.7%
2016 0.1098 -13.3%
2017 0.0967 -11.9%
2018 0.085 -12.1%
2019 0.0733 -13.7%
2020 0.0655 -10.6%
2021 0.0578 -11.8%
2022 0.05 -13.4%
2023 0.0424 -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7832 0.6145 0.9289 10
2000s 0.409 0.2593 0.5743 10
2010s 0.1421 0.0733 0.2339 10
2020s 0.0539 0.0424 0.0655 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 109 Cape Verde 0.0689 compare
  2. 110 Gabon 0.0558 compare
  3. 111 Belize 0.0549 compare
  4. 113 Kiribati 0.042 compare
  5. 114 Bhutan 0.0398 compare
  6. 115 Algeria 0.0343 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Jamaica?
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for in Jamaica was 0.0424 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 0.9289 in 1990.
What is the lowest population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0424 in 2023.
How does Jamaica rank for population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for?
Jamaica ranks 112th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (in millions)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 5,916 data points, 1990–2023
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