Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0787 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Jamaica is 0.0787 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 0.0796 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0403 t per square kilometre, in 1990.
Jamaica ranks 40th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0656 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0684 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0682 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0555 t per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0457 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0463 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.044 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0439 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0439 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0439 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0439 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0443 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0443 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0448 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0448 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0452 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0452 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0457 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0457 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0403 t per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0445 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0455 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0466 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0476 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0486 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0497 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0507 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0517 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0528 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0538 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0548 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0561 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0587 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0591 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0591 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0591 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0591 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0602 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0625 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.064 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0656 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0674 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0674 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0676 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0694 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0727 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0732 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0731 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0754 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0777 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0796 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0787 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0787 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0433 t per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0787 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0439 t per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0556 t per square kilometre | 0.0439 t per square kilometre | 0.0684 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0446 t per square kilometre | 0.0439 t per square kilometre | 0.0457 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0461 t per square kilometre | 0.0457 t per square kilometre | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0478 t per square kilometre | 0.0403 t per square kilometre | 0.0528 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0583 t per square kilometre | 0.0538 t per square kilometre | 0.0625 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0692 t per square kilometre | 0.064 t per square kilometre | 0.0732 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0779 t per square kilometre | 0.0754 t per square kilometre | 0.0796 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 37 Mexico 0.1155 t per square kilometre compare
- 38 Nigeria 0.0901 t per square kilometre compare
- 39 Antigua and Barbuda 0.085 t per square kilometre compare
- 41 Ethiopia 0.0745 t per square kilometre compare
- 42 Nepal 0.0715 t per square kilometre compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 0.069 t per square kilometre 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 0.0787 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0796 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0403 t per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Jamaica rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 40th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.