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 37,754 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
37,754 1000 USD
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
14th
of 49 countries
All-time high
54,177 1000 USD
in 1996
All-time low
9,661 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 37,754 1000 USD for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica peaked at 54,177 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9,661 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Jamaica 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,661 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 9,673 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 10,466 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 12,281 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 19,104 1000 USD | +55.6% |
| 1966 | 19,851 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 14,805 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 1968 | 12,623 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 1969 | 13,881 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 24,924 1000 USD | +79.6% |
| 1971 | 32,678 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1972 | 36,110 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 31,218 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1974 | 33,646 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 39,232 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 36,549 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 35,715 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 41,860 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 41,967 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 35,997 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 34,254 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 31,082 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 30,347 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 37,682 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1985 | 38,178 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 38,398 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 32,509 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 31,421 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 26,863 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 28,239 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 26,991 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 32,460 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 1993 | 41,654 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1994 | 44,181 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 49,511 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 54,177 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 39,060 1000 USD | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 33,297 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 36,751 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 25,416 1000 USD | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 24,865 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 23,680 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 22,290 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 19,041 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 17,428 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 21,755 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 21,028 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 20,500 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 25,430 1000 USD | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 28,770 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 33,913 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 33,631 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 30,725 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 29,417 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 25,964 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 28,025 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 30,925 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 32,797 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 32,409 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 29,294 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 32,503 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 35,336 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 34,627 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 37,754 1000 USD | +9.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 37,754 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,207 1000 USD, 2.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 37,754 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,868 1000 USD, 9.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,594 1000 USD | 9,661 1000 USD | 19,851 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,390 1000 USD | 24,924 1000 USD | 41,967 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,673 1000 USD | 26,863 1000 USD | 38,398 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,632 1000 USD | 26,991 1000 USD | 54,177 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,143 1000 USD | 17,428 1000 USD | 25,430 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,658 1000 USD | 25,964 1000 USD | 33,913 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,903 1000 USD | 29,294 1000 USD | 37,754 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 37,754 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 54,177 1000 USD in 1996.
- 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 9,661 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
- Jamaica ranks 14th out of 49 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 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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