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Economic Indicator: Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Jamaican Dollar
Currency Symbol: JMD
Natural resources: bauxite, gypsum, limestone
Agriculture - products: sugarcane, bananas, coffee, citrus, yams, ackees, vegetables; poultry, goats, milk; crustaceans, mollusks
Land use: arable land: 15.83% permanent crops: 10.01% other: 74.16% (2005)
Irrigated land: 250 sq km (2008)
Total renewable water resources: 9.4 cu km (2000)
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural): total: 0.41 cu km/yr (34%/17%/49%) per capita: 155 cu m/yr (2000)