Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Jamaica
Jamaica: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross was 5.38 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Jamaica stood at 5.38 million 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Jamaica peaked at 6.04 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 123,673 1000 SLC, in 1970.
That places Jamaica 27th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 152,098 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 158,331 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 158,331 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 169,552 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 197,976 1000 SLC | +16.8% |
| 1966 | 197,976 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 197,976 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 192,242 1000 SLC | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 192,242 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 123,673 1000 SLC | -35.7% |
| 1971 | 291,729 1000 SLC | +135.9% |
| 1972 | 267,293 1000 SLC | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 259,564 1000 SLC | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 283,002 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 321,899 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 327,883 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 417,895 1000 SLC | +27.5% |
| 1978 | 418,144 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 406,425 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 462,278 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 618,864 1000 SLC | +33.9% |
| 1982 | 489,206 1000 SLC | -21.0% |
| 1983 | 813,599 1000 SLC | +66.3% |
| 1984 | 780,935 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 1.22 million 1000 SLC | +56.6% |
| 1986 | 1.32 million 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 1.39 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 673,968 1000 SLC | -51.5% |
| 1989 | 517,881 1000 SLC | -23.2% |
| 1990 | 532,841 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 636,068 1000 SLC | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 913,335 1000 SLC | +43.6% |
| 1993 | 1.37 million 1000 SLC | +50.5% |
| 1994 | 1.90 million 1000 SLC | +38.5% |
| 1995 | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.37 million 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 1.74 million 1000 SLC | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 2.07 million 1000 SLC | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 2.13 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.96 million 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 2.10 million 1000 SLC | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | -21.1% |
| 2003 | 2.30 million 1000 SLC | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 1.78 million 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.30 million 1000 SLC | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 2.13 million 1000 SLC | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 1.96 million 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 2.69 million 1000 SLC | +37.3% |
| 2010 | 2.50 million 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 3.74 million 1000 SLC | +49.7% |
| 2012 | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.34 million 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 3.85 million 1000 SLC | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 3.72 million 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.61 million 1000 SLC | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 4.56 million 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 4.88 million 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 4.84 million 1000 SLC | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 4.73 million 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5.33 million 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 6.04 million 1000 SLC | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 5.54 million 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 5.38 million 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179,636 1000 SLC | 152,098 1000 SLC | 197,976 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 311,751 1000 SLC | 123,673 1000 SLC | 418,144 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 828,809 1000 SLC | 462,278 1000 SLC | 1.39 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 million 1000 SLC | 532,841 1000 SLC | 2.37 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 million 1000 SLC | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | 2.69 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.08 million 1000 SLC | 2.50 million 1000 SLC | 4.88 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.41 million 1000 SLC | 4.73 million 1000 SLC | 6.04 million 1000 SLC | 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)
- 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 chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Jamaica?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Jamaica was 5.38 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 6.04 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,673 1000 SLC in 1970.
- How does Jamaica rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross?
- Jamaica ranks 27th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. 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 Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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