Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value was 465 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, green corn (maize) — gross production value in Jamaica stood at 465 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 315.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 465 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 1993.
Jamaica ranks 30th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 36 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 20 1000 USD | -44.4% |
| 1993 | 3 1000 USD | -85.0% |
| 1994 | 43 1000 USD | +1333.3% |
| 1995 | 3 1000 USD | -93.0% |
| 1996 | 7 1000 USD | +133.3% |
| 1997 | 9 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 10 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 10 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 9 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 37 1000 USD | +311.1% |
| 2005 | 54 1000 USD | +45.9% |
| 2006 | 107 1000 USD | +98.1% |
| 2007 | 108 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 164 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 2009 | 114 1000 USD | -30.5% |
| 2010 | 123 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 162 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 143 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 140 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 112 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 171 1000 USD | +52.7% |
| 2016 | 179 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 195 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 201 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 244 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 272 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 304 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 343 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 388 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 465 1000 USD | +19.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 465 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43,758 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 465 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,987 1000 USD, 12% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1333.3% | 3 1000 USD | 43 1000 USD |
| 2004 | +311.1% | 9 1000 USD | 37 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.67 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 43 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.4 1000 USD | 9 1000 USD | 164 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 167 1000 USD | 112 1000 USD | 244 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 354.4 1000 USD | 272 1000 USD | 465 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 green corn (maize) — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Green corn (maize) — gross production value in Jamaica was 465 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 465 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does Jamaica rank for green corn (maize) — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 315.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Green corn (maize) — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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