Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 7.99 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 7.99 million 1000 SLC for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Jamaica peaked at 7.99 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 124,215 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 53rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 124,215 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 200,883 1000 SLC | +61.7% |
| 1963 | 265,514 1000 SLC | +32.2% |
| 1964 | 307,464 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 322,908 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 410,591 1000 SLC | +27.2% |
| 1967 | 565,356 1000 SLC | +37.7% |
| 1968 | 566,853 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 704,282 1000 SLC | +24.2% |
| 1970 | 817,659 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 1.12 million 1000 SLC | +37.2% |
| 1972 | 910,805 1000 SLC | -18.8% |
| 1973 | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | +31.8% |
| 1974 | 1.29 million 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 1.34 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 1.68 million 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 1.73 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 1.76 million 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 1.84 million 1000 SLC | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 2.22 million 1000 SLC | +21.0% |
| 1985 | 1.56 million 1000 SLC | -29.7% |
| 1986 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 2.10 million 1000 SLC | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 1.91 million 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 2.19 million 1000 SLC | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 2.93 million 1000 SLC | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 3.01 million 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 2.96 million 1000 SLC | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.54 million 1000 SLC | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 2.54 million 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.10 million 1000 SLC | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 3.30 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 3.55 million 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 4.10 million 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 4.33 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 4.56 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 4.72 million 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.27 million 1000 SLC | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 5.39 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.64 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 5.86 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 6.02 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 6.00 million 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.88 million 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.68 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 5.69 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.77 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 5.86 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 6.17 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 6.36 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 7.07 million 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 7.19 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 7.44 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 7.56 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.93 million 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 7.05 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 7.88 million 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 7.70 million 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 7.99 million 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 385,341 1000 SLC | 124,215 1000 SLC | 704,282 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.35 million 1000 SLC | 817,659 1000 SLC | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | 2.22 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.05 million 1000 SLC | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | 4.10 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.37 million 1000 SLC | 4.33 million 1000 SLC | 6.02 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.48 million 1000 SLC | 5.68 million 1000 SLC | 7.56 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.51 million 1000 SLC | 6.93 million 1000 SLC | 7.99 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- 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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Jamaica?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Jamaica was 7.99 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.99 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,215 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Jamaica ranks 53rd out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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