Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 1,052 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica is 1,052 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 9,051 1000 SLC in 1961 and was at its lowest, 759 1000 SLC, in 2007.
Jamaica ranks 111th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,051 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 8,209 1000 SLC | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 7,998 1000 SLC | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 6,735 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 6,946 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 8,840 1000 SLC | +27.3% |
| 1967 | 8,840 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 7,156 1000 SLC | -19.0% |
| 1969 | 5,262 1000 SLC | -26.5% |
| 1970 | 5,051 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 5,683 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 5,472 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 3,789 1000 SLC | -30.8% |
| 1974 | 3,578 1000 SLC | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 4,420 1000 SLC | +23.5% |
| 1976 | 3,695 1000 SLC | -16.4% |
| 1977 | 4,830 1000 SLC | +30.7% |
| 1978 | 6,104 1000 SLC | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 3,578 1000 SLC | -41.4% |
| 1980 | 3,999 1000 SLC | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 2,526 1000 SLC | -36.8% |
| 1982 | 2,315 1000 SLC | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 2,105 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 2,736 1000 SLC | +30.0% |
| 1985 | 2,105 1000 SLC | -23.1% |
| 1986 | 1,894 1000 SLC | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 1,684 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 1,894 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 1,052 1000 SLC | -44.5% |
| 1990 | 1,263 1000 SLC | +20.1% |
| 1991 | 2,105 1000 SLC | +66.7% |
| 1992 | 1,052 1000 SLC | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 842 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 1,052 1000 SLC | +24.9% |
| 1995 | 1,473 1000 SLC | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 1,684 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 2,105 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 1,684 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 1,684 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,684 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,684 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,885 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 1,684 1000 SLC | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 1,894 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2,105 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 1,139 1000 SLC | -45.9% |
| 2007 | 759 1000 SLC | -33.4% |
| 2008 | 2,526 1000 SLC | +232.8% |
| 2009 | 3,578 1000 SLC | +41.6% |
| 2010 | 2,315 1000 SLC | -35.3% |
| 2011 | 3,999 1000 SLC | +72.7% |
| 2012 | 5,430 1000 SLC | +35.8% |
| 2013 | 5,264 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3,789 1000 SLC | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 3,157 1000 SLC | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 2,105 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 1,654 1000 SLC | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 1,684 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,052 1000 SLC | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 842 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 1,052 1000 SLC | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 1,684 1000 SLC | +60.1% |
| 2023 | 1,263 1000 SLC | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 1,052 1000 SLC | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,671 1000 SLC | 5,262 1000 SLC | 9,051 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,620 1000 SLC | 3,578 1000 SLC | 6,104 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,231 1000 SLC | 1,052 1000 SLC | 3,999 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,494 1000 SLC | 842 1000 SLC | 2,105 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,894 1000 SLC | 759 1000 SLC | 3,578 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,045 1000 SLC | 1,052 1000 SLC | 5,430 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,179 1000 SLC | 842 1000 SLC | 1,684 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,555 1000 SLC compare
- 109 Barbados 1,316 1000 SLC compare
- 110 Nicaragua 1,139 1000 SLC compare
- 112 Republic of Korea 547 1000 SLC compare
- 113 Suriname 445 1000 SLC compare
- 114 Puerto Rico 333 1000 SLC compare
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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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica was 1,052 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 9,051 1000 SLC in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 759 1000 SLC in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 111th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.