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Producer
Price Index
December 2008 Index
Mining & Quarrying –
143.9
Manufacturing – 161.7
Percentage Change
Increase over November 2008
Mining & Quarrying - 3.3%
Manufacturing - (–0.4%)
December 2007 to December 2008
Mining & Quarrying - (–8.1%)
Manufacturing - 14.1%
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Note
Subsequent
data from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica on
national accounts will reflect revisions to the Jamaican
system of national accounts. These include:
-
Implementation of the United Nations 1993 System
of National Accounts
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Revision of the national accounts classification
of industries
- Revisions
due to new and revised data
-
Change in the base year for the constant price estimates
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| Parish
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Westmoreland |
| Capital
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Savanna-la-mar |
| Size(sq.km.) |
807.0 |
| Estimated
Population |
143,042 |
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| Parish
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Hanover |
| Capital
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Lucea |
| Size(sq.km.) |
450.4 |
| Estimated
Population |
68,978 |
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| Parish
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St.
Elizabeth |
| Capital
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Black
River |
| Size(sq.km.) |
1,212.4 |
| Estimated
Population |
149,368 |
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| Parish
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St.
James |
| Capital
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Montego
Bay |
| Size(sq.km.) |
594.9 |
| Estimated
Population |
181,728 |
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| Parish
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Trelawny |
| Capital
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Falmouth |
| Size(sq.km.) |
874.6 |
| Estimated
Population |
74,713 |
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| Parish
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Manchester |
| Capital
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Mandeville |
| Size(sq.km.) |
830.1 |
| Estimated
Population |
188,885 |
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| Parish
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Clarendon |
| Capital
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May
Pen |
| Size(sq.km.) |
1,196.3 |
| Estimated
Population |
243,575 |
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| Parish
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St. Catherine |
| Capital
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Spanish
Town |
| Size(sq.km.) |
1,192.4 |
| Estimated
Population |
492,551 |
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| Parish
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St.
Ann |
| Capital
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St.
Ann's Bay |
| Size(sq.km.) |
1,212.6 |
| Estimated
Population |
171,282 |
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| Parish
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St.
Mary |
| Capital
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Port
Maria |
| Size(sq.km.) |
610.5 |
| Estimated
Population |
113,204 |
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| Parish
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Portland |
| Capital
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Port
Antonio |
| Size(sq.km.) |
814.0 |
| Estimated
Population |
81,393 |
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| Parish
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St.
Thomas |
| Capital
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Morant
Bay |
| Size(sq.km.) |
742.8 |
| Estimated
Population |
93,243 |
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Kingston
& St. Andrew |
| Capital
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Kingston
& Half-Way-Tree |
| Size(sq.km.) |
430.7 |
| Estimated
Population |
658,759 |
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Note
Subsequent data
from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica on national accounts will
reflect revisions to the Jamaican system of national accounts.
These include:
- Implementation
of the United Nations 1993 System of National Accounts
- Revision
of the national accounts classification of industries
- Revisions
due to new and revised data
- Change
in the base year for the constant price estimates
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