Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 3.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica stood at 3.91 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 170.6% on the previous year and up 123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica peaked at 138.2 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -35.02 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Jamaica ranks 66th of 196 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.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1964 | -33.15 % change on previous year | -525.9% |
| 1965 | -16.18 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1966 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1967 | -33.98 % change on previous year | +360.8% |
| 1968 | -15.69 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1969 | 22.79 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 1970 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1971 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1972 | -23.33 % change on previous year | -387.7% |
| 1973 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1974 | 138.2 % change on previous year | -2525.0% |
| 1975 | 57.3 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1976 | -8.61 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1977 | -21.15 % change on previous year | +145.5% |
| 1978 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1979 | -32.61 % change on previous year | -604.6% |
| 1980 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1981 | -10.08 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 1982 | -25.17 % change on previous year | +149.8% |
| 1983 | 68.41 % change on previous year | -371.8% |
| 1984 | 37.8 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1985 | -13.72 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 1986 | -23.13 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 1987 | -10.74 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1988 | -35.02 % change on previous year | +226.1% |
| 1989 | -27.86 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1990 | -33.93 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 54.42 % change on previous year | -260.4% |
| 1992 | 20.3 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1993 | -20.6 % change on previous year | -201.5% |
| 1994 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 1995 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1996 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1997 | -22.38 % change on previous year | -2122.1% |
| 1998 | -29 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1999 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2000 | -18.18 % change on previous year | +533.6% |
| 2001 | 19.72 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 2002 | -17.4 % change on previous year | -188.2% |
| 2003 | 16.85 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2004 | -21.88 % change on previous year | -229.8% |
| 2005 | 19.38 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
| 2006 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2007 | -5.25 % change on previous year | +191.0% |
| 2008 | 16.34 % change on previous year | -411.3% |
| 2009 | 26.67 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 2010 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2011 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2012 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2013 | -10.96 % change on previous year | -259.5% |
| 2014 | -16.58 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2015 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2016 | -0.6276 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2017 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -1274.0% |
| 2018 | -14.31 % change on previous year | -294.3% |
| 2019 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2020 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2021 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -367.7% |
| 2022 | 14.32 % change on previous year | +176.2% |
| 2023 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2024 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +2525.0% | -5.7 % change on previous year | 138.2 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -2122.1% | 1.11 % change on previous year | -22.38 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1274.0% | -0.6276 % change on previous year | 7.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.8 % change on previous year | -33.98 % change on previous year | 22.79 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.49 % change on previous year | -32.61 % change on previous year | 138.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.26 % change on previous year | -35.02 % change on previous year | 68.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.61 % change on previous year | -33.93 % change on previous year | 54.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -21.88 % change on previous year | 26.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.03 % change on previous year | -16.58 % change on previous year | 10.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 % change on previous year | -5.54 % change on previous year | 14.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 63 Sierra Leone 4.49 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Sri Lanka 4 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Bhutan 3.95 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 3.87 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 3.72 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Nepal 3.37 % change on previous year 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 cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Jamaica was 3.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 138.2 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.02 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Jamaica rank for cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Jamaica ranks 66th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.6%. 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 Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.