Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Jamaica
Jamaica: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production was 24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
6th
of 168 countries
All-time high
24.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.3903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Jamaica peaked at 24.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Jamaica ranks 6th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1963 | 0.8343 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1964 | 0.966 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 1.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1967 | 1.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1968 | 1.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 2.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1970 | 2.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 3.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1972 | 2.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1973 | 3.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1974 | 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 4.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 4.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 5.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 5.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 6.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 5.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 5.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 4.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 5.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 6.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1985 | 4.91 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1986 | 5.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 6.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 5.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 6.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 9.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 9.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 9.3 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 7.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 7.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 9.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 10.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 11.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 12.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 13.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 14.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 14.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 16.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 16.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 17.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 18.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 18.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 18.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 18.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 17.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 17.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 18.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 18.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 19.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 19.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 22.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 22.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 23.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 23.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 21.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 22.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 24.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.81 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 6.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 12.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 13.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 18.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.36 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 17.83 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 23.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 21.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 24.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 3 Israel 51.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Belgium 27.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Lebanon 25.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Malta 21.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bahrain 20.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Trinidad and Tobago 18.77 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 meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Jamaica?
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production in Jamaica was 24.21 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 24.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3903 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production?
- Jamaica ranks 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.