Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre was 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
53rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.3047 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
0.0582 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica stood at 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 0.3047 1000 An per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0582 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 53rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0582 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0646 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0646 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0711 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1071 1000 An per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1431 1000 An per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1524 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1819 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1837 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1847 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1477 1000 An per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.169 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 0.181 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1939 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2031 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2124 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2262 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2355 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2401 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2447 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.277 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.277 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2216 1000 An per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2493 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3047 1000 An per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 0.277 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0845 1000 An per square kilometre | -69.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1057 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0933 1000 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0967 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0847 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0863 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0931 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0983 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1096 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1255 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1166 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0898 1000 An per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1108 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1062 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1016 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0785 1000 An per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1339 1000 An per square kilometre | +70.6% |
| 2007 | 0.097 1000 An per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1016 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1062 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0914 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1108 1000 An per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1076 1000 An per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1083 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0664 1000 An per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0688 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0726 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0633 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0798 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0838 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0885 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0675 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.063 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.101 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0582 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1819 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1922 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1477 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2262 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2411 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0845 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.3047 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.101 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0847 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1255 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1045 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0785 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1339 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0948 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0633 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1385 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0872 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0798 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 50 Nauru 0.1 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 51 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0974 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 52 Switzerland 0.0972 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 54 Armenia 0.0948 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 55 Dominica 0.0947 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 0.0937 1000 An 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 0.0966 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3047 1000 An per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0582 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying 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.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying 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
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying 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.