Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica
Jamaica: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 84,070 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica is 84,070 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 48.9% on the previous year and up 202.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica peaked at 84,070 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,255 1000 USD, in 1991.
Jamaica ranks 6th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,255 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 10,419 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 14,270 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 1994 | 15,702 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 19,258 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 25,527 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 1997 | 21,930 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 25,408 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 21,315 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 15,580 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2001 | 13,799 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 14,257 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 10,982 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2004 | 12,204 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 15,867 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 15,582 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 14,249 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 18,658 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 22,114 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 26,231 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 29,033 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 27,883 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 29,590 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 27,810 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 26,098 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 29,412 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 32,393 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 35,885 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 40,120 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 38,508 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 39,086 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 42,231 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 56,472 1000 USD | +33.7% |
| 2024 | 84,070 1000 USD | +48.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 84,070 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,396 1000 USD, 8.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 84,070 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,596 1000 USD, 12.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,009 1000 USD | 8,255 1000 USD | 25,527 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 15,329 1000 USD | 10,982 1000 USD | 22,114 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,446 1000 USD | 26,098 1000 USD | 40,120 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,073 1000 USD | 38,508 1000 USD | 84,070 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 3 Peru 127,378 1000 USD compare
- 4 Pakistan 118,229 1000 USD compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 170,192 1000 USD compare
- 5 Eritrea 112,313 1000 USD compare
- 6 Melanesia 22,345 1000 USD compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 16,334 1000 USD compare
- 7 Nepal 58,707 1000 USD compare
- 8 Colombia 48,027 1000 USD compare
- 8 Polynesia 3,474 1000 USD compare
- 9 Thailand 46,252 1000 USD compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 374 1000 USD 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 edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica?
- Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica was 84,070 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 84,070 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,255 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
- Jamaica ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.3%. 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 Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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