Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Yams — Gross Production Index Number
Jamaica
134.3
in 2024
Puerto Rico
151.98
in 2024
Jamaica rank
10th
Puerto Rico rank
7th
Yams — Gross Production Index Number over time
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 151.98 against 134.3 in Jamaica, a difference of 17.68.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Jamaica ranks 10th and Puerto Rico ranks 7th of 54 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.61 | 835.14 | 794.53 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 89.4 | 814.93 | 725.53 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 103.08 | 802.05 | 698.97 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 148.42 | 406.93 | 258.5 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 91.94 | 178.02 | 86.08 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 101.01 | 123.33 | 22.32 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 132.42 | 141.83 | 9.41 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yams — gross production index number, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 151.98 against 134.3 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yams — gross production index number between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 17.68, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for yams — gross production index number?
- Jamaica ranks 10th and Puerto Rico ranks 7th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.