Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica is 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 0.0186 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Jamaica 147th out of 160 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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0186 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0168 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0163 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0138 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0142 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0108 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0103 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0116 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0112 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0078 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.009 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0076 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0099 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 0.003 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +229.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0047 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0108 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0065 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -24.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1228 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0673 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +229.4% | 0.0016 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0157 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0108 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0186 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0046 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0082 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0062 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0111 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 144 Mozambique 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Japan 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Bhutan 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Colombia 0.0023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 New Caledonia 0.0021 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Philippines 0.0018 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica was 0.0026 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0186 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 147th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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 sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.