Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value was 1,203 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica stood at 1,203 1000 SLC.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 5,409 1000 SLC in 2012 and was at its lowest, 300 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Jamaica 113th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, 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 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 300 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 312 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 318 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 549 1000 SLC | +72.6% |
| 1995 | 989 1000 SLC | +80.1% |
| 1996 | 1,529 1000 SLC | +54.6% |
| 1997 | 2,106 1000 SLC | +37.7% |
| 1998 | 1,753 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 1,608 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 1,740 1000 SLC | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 1,636 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1,884 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 1,428 1000 SLC | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 1,637 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 2,087 1000 SLC | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 1,126 1000 SLC | -46.0% |
| 2007 | 751 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 2,503 1000 SLC | +233.3% |
| 2009 | 3,550 1000 SLC | +41.8% |
| 2010 | 2,300 1000 SLC | -35.2% |
| 2011 | 3,978 1000 SLC | +73.0% |
| 2012 | 5,409 1000 SLC | +36.0% |
| 2013 | 5,250 1000 SLC | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3,784 1000 SLC | -27.9% |
| 2015 | 3,157 1000 SLC | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 2,108 1000 SLC | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 1,659 1000 SLC | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 1,690 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,058 1000 SLC | -37.4% |
| 2020 | 847 1000 SLC | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 1,061 1000 SLC | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 1,699 1000 SLC | +60.1% |
| 2023 | 1,481 1000 SLC | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 1,203 1000 SLC | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,052 1000 SLC | 300 1000 SLC | 2,106 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,834 1000 SLC | 751 1000 SLC | 3,550 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,039 1000 SLC | 1,058 1000 SLC | 5,409 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,258 1000 SLC | 847 1000 SLC | 1,699 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 110 Estonia 1,670 1000 SLC compare
- 111 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,658 1000 SLC compare
- 112 Barbados 1,486 1000 SLC compare
- 114 Suriname 1,028 1000 SLC compare
- 115 Republic of Korea 709 1000 SLC compare
- 116 Puerto Rico 360 1000 SLC 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 1,203 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 5,409 1000 SLC in 2012.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 113th out of 127 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 68.2%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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