Jamaica exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Jamaica in Caribbean Central America, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 62.1K | 0.0M | $15.8B | 6.11% | 0.00% | 15.15% |
| IND | 15.3K | 0.0M | $10.2B | 1.50% | 0.00% | 9.81% |
| RES | 940.2K | 2.8M | $78.3B | 92.39% | 100.00% | 75.04% |
Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Jamaica.
Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Jamaica.
Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Jamaica.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Saint Andrew | 206.4K | 612.2K | $23.2B | 20.28% | 21.58% | 22.26% |
| Saint Catherine | 189.1K | 567.9K | $21.1B | 18.58% | 20.02% | 20.19% |
| Clarendon | 94.6K | 252.2K | $9.9B | 9.29% | 8.89% | 9.49% |
| Manchester | 69.4K | 201.6K | $7.6B | 6.81% | 7.11% | 7.28% |
| Saint James | 67.8K | 198.8K | $6.8B | 6.66% | 7.01% | 6.55% |
| Saint Ann | 63.5K | 178.5K | $6.6B | 6.24% | 6.29% | 6.35% |
| Saint Elizabeth | 60.3K | 155.5K | $6.1B | 5.93% | 5.48% | 5.85% |
| Westmoreland | 62.7K | 150.0K | $4.4B | 6.16% | 5.29% | 4.21% |
| Saint Mary | 43.7K | 113.0K | $3.8B | 4.29% | 3.98% | 3.65% |
| Saint Thomas | 38.3K | 95.5K | $3.5B | 3.76% | 3.36% | 3.33% |
| Kingston | 29.9K | 80.5K | $3.2B | 2.93% | 2.84% | 3.02% |
| Portland | 32.1K | 81.5K | $3.0B | 3.15% | 2.87% | 2.85% |
| Trelawny | 31.1K | 76.7K | $3.0B | 3.05% | 2.70% | 2.85% |
| Hanover | 28.9K | 73.3K | $2.2B | 2.84% | 2.58% | 2.13% |
Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.
Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.
Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Jamaica.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MR|MCF | MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 74,883 | 242.5K | $13,307.0M | 7.36% | 8.55% | 12.76% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 69,528 | 225.5K | $12,355.7M | 6.83% | 7.95% | 11.85% | |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 141,110 | 453.8K | $10,687.0M | 13.87% | 16.00% | 10.25% |
| MR|MCF | MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 87,958 | 236.5K | $8,683.6M | 8.64% | 8.34% | 8.32% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 86,123 | 231.7K | $8,502.5M | 8.46% | 8.17% | 8.15% | |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 153,595 | 411.7K | $7,755.0M | 15.09% | 14.51% | 7.43% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 23,896 | 0.0K | $6,053.6M | 2.35% | 0.00% | 5.80% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 5,642 | 0.0K | $3,338.8M | 0.55% | 0.00% | 3.20% | |
| MR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 14,733 | 81.4K | $2,923.8M | 1.45% | 2.87% | 2.80% | |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 14,733 | 81.4K | $2,923.8M | 1.45% | 2.87% | 2.80% | |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 8,646 | 0.0K | $2,516.8M | 0.85% | 0.00% | 2.41% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 31,171 | 101.5K | $2,417.9M | 3.06% | 3.58% | 2.32% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 5,970 | 0.0K | $2,269.1M | 0.59% | 0.00% | 2.18% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 2,757 | 0.0K | $1,748.1M | 0.27% | 0.00% | 1.68% |
| W | W+WS/LPB/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 69,828 | 181.1K | $1,728.3M | 6.86% | 6.38% | 1.66% |
| S | S+SR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 2,628 | 0.0K | $1,667.0M | 0.26% | 0.00% | 1.60% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 66,018 | 171.9K | $1,633.9M | 6.49% | 6.06% | 1.57% |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 2,757 | 0.0K | $1,631.6M | 0.27% | 0.00% | 1.56% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 42,730 | 134.4K | $1,586.3M | 4.20% | 4.74% | 1.52% |
| W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IRI(SOS)/RES | RES | 38,658 | 121.9K | $1,435.2M | 3.80% | 4.30% | 1.38% | |
| CR- | CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 3,397 | 0.0K | $1,223.1M | 0.33% | 0.00% | 1.17% |
| CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 25,447 | 68.9K | $1,096.6M | 2.50% | 2.43% | 1.05% | |
| CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:7/COM | COM | 1,130 | 0.0K | $901.6M | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.86% | |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 5,763 | 0.0K | $838.9M | 0.57% | 0.00% | 0.80% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 627 | 0.0K | $739.3M | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.71% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 3,978 | 0.0K | $504.0M | 0.39% | 0.00% | 0.48% | |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 3,601 | 0.0K | $390.1M | 0.35% | 0.00% | 0.37% |
| S+SR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 3,601 | 0.0K | $390.1M | 0.35% | 0.00% | 0.37% | |
| S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 299 | 0.0K | $381.4M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.37% | |
| S+SR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 286 | 0.0K | $366.2M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.35% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 4,608 | 15.3K | $357.4M | 0.45% | 0.54% | 0.34% |
| CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 299 | 0.0K | $355.9M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.34% | |
| CR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 1,130 | 0.0K | $270.7M | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.26% | |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 2,748 | 15.2K | $238.1M | 0.27% | 0.54% | 0.23% | |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 13,358 | 35.9K | $185.1M | 1.31% | 1.27% | 0.18% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:5/RES | RES | 295 | 10.2K | $159.7M | 0.03% | 0.36% | 0.15% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4/RES | RES | 368 | 10.2K | $158.8M | 0.04% | 0.36% | 0.15% | |
| CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:7/COM | COM | 127 | 0.0K | $142.4M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.14% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 2,323 | 6.3K | $141.7M | 0.23% | 0.22% | 0.14% |
| CR- | CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:12-24/COM | COM | 37 | 0.0K | $90.0M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| S | S+SR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 398 | 0.0K | $85.3M | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.08% |
| S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 398 | 0.0K | $85.3M | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.08% | |
| CR- | CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 77 | 0.0K | $43.9M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.04% |