Bees — Stocks in Jamaica
Jamaica: Bees — Stocks was 76,623 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bees — Stocks in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bees — stocks in Jamaica is 76,623 No, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bees — stocks in Jamaica peaked at 80,000 No in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1 No, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 81st of 120 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.
Bees — Stocks in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61,000 No | — |
| 1962 | 60,000 No | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 60,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 60,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 60,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 60,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 80,000 No | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 75,000 No | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 78,000 No | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 69,000 No | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 69,500 No | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 72,600 No | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 72,600 No | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 73,300 No | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 80,000 No | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 80,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 80,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 80,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 70,000 No | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 70,000 No | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 No | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 1 No | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 No | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 No | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 No | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 No | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 2 No | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 No | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,296 No | +114700.0% |
| 1999 | 4,828 No | +110.3% |
| 2000 | 7,414 No | +53.6% |
| 2001 | 10,015 No | +35.1% |
| 2002 | 12,617 No | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 16,804 No | +33.2% |
| 2004 | 18,385 No | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 20,609 No | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 22,899 No | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 25,477 No | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 28,274 No | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 31,416 No | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 34,558 No | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 38,014 No | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 41,815 No | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 45,997 No | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 50,597 No | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 51,082 No | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 51,421 No | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 53,125 No | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 54,990 No | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 57,000 No | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 65,000 No | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 75,959 No | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 76,000 No | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 76,000 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 76,623 No | +0.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 76,623 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112,154 No, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 76,623 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78,517 No, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bees — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +114700.0% | 2 No | 2,296 No |
| 1999 | +110.3% | 2,296 No | 4,828 No |
| 1990 | -100.0% | 70,000 No | 1 No |
| 1995 | +100.0% | 1 No | 2 No |
| 2000 | +53.6% | 4,828 No | 7,414 No |
| 2001 | +35.1% | 7,414 No | 10,015 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66,000 No | 60,000 No | 80,000 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,700 No | 69,000 No | 80,000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,000 No | 70,000 No | 70,000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 713.5 No | 1 No | 4,828 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,391 No | 7,414 No | 31,416 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,860 No | 34,558 No | 57,000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,916 No | 65,000 No | 76,623 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 78 Finland 82,000 No compare
- 79 Guatemala 80,411 No compare
- 80 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 78,000 No compare
- 82 Sudan 76,466 No compare
- 83 Sudan (former) 75,500 No compare
- 84 South Africa 72,470 No compare
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 bees — stocks in Jamaica?
- Bees — stocks in Jamaica was 76,623 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bees — stocks recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 80,000 No in 1967.
- What is the lowest bees — stocks recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 No in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for bees — stocks?
- Jamaica ranks 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bees — stocks rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bees — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.