Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Jamaica
Jamaica: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index was 84.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 84.31 for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Jamaica peaked at 197.99 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 20.32, in 1963.
Jamaica ranks 64th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.96 | — |
| 1962 | 20.61 | -20.6% |
| 1963 | 20.32 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 36.98 | +82.0% |
| 1965 | 22.75 | -38.5% |
| 1966 | 38.98 | +71.3% |
| 1967 | 33.36 | -14.4% |
| 1968 | 42.21 | +26.5% |
| 1969 | 35.03 | -17.0% |
| 1970 | 39.11 | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 66.54 | +70.1% |
| 1972 | 55.79 | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 60.66 | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 64.07 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 57.84 | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 24.89 | -57.0% |
| 1977 | 83.27 | +234.6% |
| 1978 | 107.92 | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 130.37 | +20.8% |
| 1980 | 116.74 | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 105.41 | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 112.96 | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 127.73 | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 122.99 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 154.38 | +25.5% |
| 1986 | 101.39 | -34.3% |
| 1987 | 135.45 | +33.6% |
| 1988 | 74.91 | -44.7% |
| 1989 | 113.17 | +51.1% |
| 1990 | 85.98 | -24.0% |
| 1991 | 109.28 | +27.1% |
| 1992 | 186.34 | +70.5% |
| 1993 | 196.63 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 197.99 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 182.08 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 174.66 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 153.34 | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 144.89 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 146.31 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 116.63 | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 185.86 | +59.4% |
| 2002 | 125.55 | -32.4% |
| 2003 | 129.18 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 105.83 | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 129.92 | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 138.96 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 151.05 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 113.97 | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 108.63 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 80.29 | -26.1% |
| 2011 | 105.28 | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 107.12 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 111.87 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 97.02 | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 89.34 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 113.64 | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 112.39 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 88.8 | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 88.64 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 73.65 | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 76.14 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 77.92 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 77.87 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 84.31 | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.69 | 20.32 | 42.21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.05 | 24.89 | 130.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.51 | 74.91 | 154.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 157.75 | 85.98 | 197.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.56 | 105.83 | 185.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.44 | 80.29 | 113.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.98 | 73.65 | 84.31 | 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Jamaica?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Jamaica was 84.31 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 197.99 in 1994.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.32 in 1963.
- How does Jamaica rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index?
- Jamaica ranks 64th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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.