Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Jamaica
Jamaica: Fertilizer application rates over the long run was 65.53 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Jamaica, 2002–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 65.53 for fertilizer application rates over the long run in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long run in Jamaica peaked at 123.95 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.22, in 2007.
That places Jamaica 97th out of 161 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.28 | 36.22 | 123.95 | 8 |
| 2010s | 71.03 | 62.62 | 87.38 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.7% (2025)
- Rural population 1.15 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.74 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.74 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,009 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer application rates over the long run in Jamaica?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Jamaica was 65.53 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 123.95 in 2004.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.22 in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for fertilizer application rates over the long run?
- Jamaica ranks 97th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long run rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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