Cereal allocation by country in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cereal allocation by country was 344,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
344,000
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
143rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
364,000
in 2018
All-time low
149,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal allocation by country in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal allocation by country in Jamaica is 344,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal allocation by country in Jamaica peaked at 364,000 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 149,000, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 143rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 172,556 | 149,000 | 188,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 222,400 | 212,000 | 236,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 242,000 | 232,000 | 251,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 236,400 | 206,000 | 259,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 266,500 | 249,000 | 288,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,000 | 315,000 | 364,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 347,000 | 340,000 | 355,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.7% (2025)
- Rural population 1.15 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.74 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.74 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,009 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal allocation by country in Jamaica?
- Cereal allocation by country in Jamaica was 344,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal allocation by country recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 364,000 in 2018.
- What is the lowest cereal allocation by country recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,000 in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for cereal allocation by country?
- Jamaica ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal allocation by country rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal allocation by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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