Brunei vs Jamaica: Palm oil imports
Brunei
6,000 tonnes
in 2009
Jamaica
7,000 tonnes
in 2023
Brunei rank
119th
Jamaica rank
118th
Palm oil imports over time
- Brunei
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 7,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in Brunei, a difference of 1,000 tonnes.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Brunei ranks 119th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 190 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980s | 1,300 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | 100 tonnes | Brunei |
| 1990s | 3,800 tonnes | 2,600 tonnes | 1,200 tonnes | Brunei |
| 2000s | 5,500 tonnes | 4,400 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm oil imports, Brunei or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 7,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palm oil imports between Brunei and Jamaica?
- 1,000 tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Jamaica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2009.
- How do Brunei and Jamaica rank globally for palm oil imports?
- Brunei ranks 119th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.