Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate was -16.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-16.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
173rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
72.73 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-50 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at -16.67 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 72.73 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -50 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Jamaica 173rd out of 194 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 — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -9.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1964 | -15.79 % change on previous year | +515.8% |
| 1965 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1966 | 27.27 % change on previous year | +772.7% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1968 | -19.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | -26.47 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1970 | -4 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1971 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -412.5% |
| 1972 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 1973 | -30.77 % change on previous year | +730.8% |
| 1974 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1975 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -523.5% |
| 1976 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1977 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1978 | 26.09 % change on previous year | -726.1% |
| 1979 | -41.38 % change on previous year | -258.6% |
| 1980 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 1981 | -36.84 % change on previous year | -413.2% |
| 1982 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1983 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 30 % change on previous year | -430.0% |
| 1985 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1986 | -10 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1987 | -11.11 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1989 | -44.44 % change on previous year | -455.6% |
| 1990 | 20 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1991 | 66.67 % change on previous year | +233.3% |
| 1992 | -50 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1993 | -20 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1994 | 25 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 1995 | 40 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1996 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1997 | 25 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1998 | -20 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 2004 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 2005 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2006 | -20 % change on previous year | -280.0% |
| 2007 | 25 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 2008 | 20 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 41.67 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2010 | -35.29 % change on previous year | -184.7% |
| 2011 | 72.73 % change on previous year | -306.1% |
| 2012 | 36.84 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2013 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2014 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -966.7% |
| 2015 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2016 | -33.33 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2017 | -20 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -37.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -20 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2021 | 25 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 2022 | 60 % change on previous year | +140.0% |
| 2023 | -25 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2024 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.35 % change on previous year | -26.47 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.32 % change on previous year | -41.38 % change on previous year | 26.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.86 % change on previous year | -44.44 % change on previous year | 30 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 66.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.17 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 41.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.27 % change on previous year | -37.5 % change on previous year | 72.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.67 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 60 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 170 Bhutan -14.27 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Tajikistan -14.86 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Yugoslav SFR -15.55 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Botswana -17.35 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis -18.25 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Estonia -18.52 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -16.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 72.73 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -50 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Jamaica rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.