Chicken meat yields per animal in Jamaica
Jamaica: Chicken meat yields per animal was 1.65 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
1.65
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.69
in 1995
All-time low
1.1
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961β2024
Chicken meat yields per animal in Jamaica, 1961β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 1.65 for chicken meat yields per animal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat yields per animal in Jamaica peaked at 1.69 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 62nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.26 | 1.2 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 | 1.36 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 | 1.35 | 1.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 | 1.46 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.4 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 | 1.65 | 1.67 | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.74 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.74 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat yields per animal in Jamaica?
- Chicken meat yields per animal in Jamaica was 1.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat yields per animal recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 in 1995.
- What is the lowest chicken meat yields per animal recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for chicken meat yields per animal?
- Jamaica ranks 62nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat yields per animal rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 Chicken meat yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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