Ginger, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Jamaica
Jamaica: Ginger, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 76.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ginger, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number in Jamaica is 76.6, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number in Jamaica peaked at 142.25 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 22.03, in 2000.
That places Jamaica 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Ginger, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 105.38 | — |
| 1962 | 68.44 | -35.1% |
| 1963 | 85.4 | +24.8% |
| 1964 | 97.57 | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 126.04 | +29.2% |
| 1966 | 142.25 | +12.9% |
| 1967 | 121.9 | -14.3% |
| 1968 | 102.04 | -16.3% |
| 1969 | 40.29 | -60.5% |
| 1970 | 50.35 | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 54.55 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 77.4 | +41.9% |
| 1973 | 86.84 | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 97.89 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 104.85 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 110.6 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 46.52 | -57.9% |
| 1978 | 74.6 | +60.4% |
| 1979 | 73.02 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 46.41 | -36.4% |
| 1981 | 51.46 | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 60.89 | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 45.12 | -25.9% |
| 1984 | 61.14 | +35.5% |
| 1985 | 67.12 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 118.68 | +76.8% |
| 1987 | 90 | -24.2% |
| 1988 | 67.58 | -24.9% |
| 1989 | 70.09 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 91.17 | +30.1% |
| 1991 | 86.4 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 78.72 | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 74.74 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 79.24 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 45.35 | -42.8% |
| 1996 | 61.3 | +35.2% |
| 1997 | 50.5 | -17.6% |
| 1998 | 36.8 | -27.1% |
| 1999 | 26.73 | -27.4% |
| 2000 | 22.03 | -17.6% |
| 2001 | 23.89 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 28.02 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 37.96 | +35.5% |
| 2004 | 33.89 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 65.53 | +93.4% |
| 2006 | 24.05 | -63.3% |
| 2007 | 22.27 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 27.42 | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 42.06 | +53.4% |
| 2010 | 44.35 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 40.34 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 97.89 | +142.7% |
| 2013 | 107.95 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 114.38 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 115.1 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 70.52 | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 53.45 | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 57.36 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 63.26 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 77 | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 86.54 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 108.84 | +25.8% |
| 2023 | 83.12 | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 76.6 | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.81 | 40.29 | 142.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 77.66 | 46.52 | 110.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.85 | 45.12 | 118.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.1 | 26.73 | 91.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.71 | 22.03 | 65.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.46 | 40.34 | 115.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.42 | 76.6 | 108.84 | 5 |
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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 ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number in Jamaica?
- Ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number in Jamaica was 76.6 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 142.25 in 1966.
- What is the lowest ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.03 in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number?
- Jamaica ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ginger, raw — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ginger, raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.