Fish seafood production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Fish seafood production was 12,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 191 countries
All-time high
28,720
in 1994
All-time low
8,050
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish seafood production in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 12,000 for fish seafood production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish seafood production in Jamaica peaked at 28,720 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8,050, in 1981.
Jamaica ranks 150th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,711 | 8,500 | 11,900 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,699 | 8,500 | 10,130 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,841 | 8,050 | 16,160 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,475 | 17,050 | 28,720 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,079 | 10,050 | 25,920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,800 | 15,000 | 21,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,500 | 12,000 | 14,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 fish seafood production in Jamaica?
- Fish seafood production in Jamaica was 12,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish seafood production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 28,720 in 1994.
- What is the lowest fish seafood production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,050 in 1981.
- How does Jamaica rank for fish seafood production?
- Jamaica ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish seafood production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish seafood production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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