Bananas: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Bananas: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita was 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Jamaica is 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Jamaica peaked at 0.048 1000 Int$ per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 1000 Int$ per person, in 2008.
Jamaica ranks 38th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0375 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0385 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0412 1000 Int$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0435 1000 Int$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.048 1000 Int$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0477 1000 Int$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0459 1000 Int$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0384 1000 Int$ per person | -16.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0376 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0369 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0349 1000 Int$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0348 1000 Int$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0306 1000 Int$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0236 1000 Int$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0224 1000 Int$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0243 1000 Int$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0275 1000 Int$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0272 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0285 1000 Int$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0232 1000 Int$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0245 1000 Int$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0258 1000 Int$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0255 1000 Int$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0243 1000 Int$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0233 1000 Int$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0223 1000 Int$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0214 1000 Int$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0205 1000 Int$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0196 1000 Int$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0191 1000 Int$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0198 1000 Int$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0191 1000 Int$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 1000 Int$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0185 1000 Int$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.019 1000 Int$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0166 1000 Int$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0154 1000 Int$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 1000 Int$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0147 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0154 1000 Int$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0166 1000 Int$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0138 1000 Int$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0114 1000 Int$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 0.011 1000 Int$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per person | -56.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0069 1000 Int$ per person | +45.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0069 1000 Int$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.006 1000 Int$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0061 1000 Int$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 1000 Int$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0066 1000 Int$ per person | +38.1% |
| 2015 | 0.007 1000 Int$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0074 1000 Int$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 1000 Int$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.008 1000 Int$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 1000 Int$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 1000 Int$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0091 1000 Int$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 1000 Int$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person | -10.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0056 1000 Int$ per person, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.009 1000 Int$ per person, 87% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas: Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) … capita in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -56.9% | 0.011 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.042 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0375 1000 Int$ per person | 0.048 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0291 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0224 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0369 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.023 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0196 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0258 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0154 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0198 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0123 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0166 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0048 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0084 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0084 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0078 1000 Int$ per person | 0.0091 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 699.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4057 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Jamaica?
- Bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Jamaica was 0.0079 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.048 1000 Int$ per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 1000 Int$ per person in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Jamaica ranks 38th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Bananas — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.