Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 0.0425 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0425 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Jamaica peaked at 0.2073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0296 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Jamaica 111th out of 145 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0659 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0716 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 0.073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0848 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0659 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0924 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0676 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0577 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0718 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0815 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0945 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0801 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0722 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1825 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +152.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2056 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1713 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1458 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1129 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0814 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0837 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0573 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0677 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0682 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0721 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0736 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0382 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 1989 | 0.054 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0401 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0538 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0709 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1993 | 0.061 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0709 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0693 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0748 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0578 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0407 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0395 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0328 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0386 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0325 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0379 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0296 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0357 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0351 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0352 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0438 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0438 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0507 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0548 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0462 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0435 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0434 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0471 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0404 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0381 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0374 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0393 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.045 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0425 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0425 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3328 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0425 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2899 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +152.7% | 0.0722 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1825 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0723 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0577 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0924 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1354 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0722 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0681 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0382 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0845 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0579 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0395 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0748 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0352 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0296 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0438 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.046 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0381 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0548 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.041 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0374 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.045 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 108 Montenegro 0.0473 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Armenia 0.0462 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 South Sudan 0.0448 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 New Caledonia 0.0396 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Gabon 0.0359 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Qatar 0.0352 1000 Int$ 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 maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Jamaica?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Jamaica was 0.0425 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0296 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Jamaica rank for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Jamaica ranks 111th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.