Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, per capita was 0.0043 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0043 t per person for oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.0101 t per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 t per person, in 2010.
Jamaica ranks 100th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0073 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.007 t per person | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0063 t per person | -10.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0072 t per person | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0074 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0072 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0074 t per person | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0071 t per person | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.006 t per person | -14.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0062 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0074 t per person | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0059 t per person | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.005 t per person | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 t per person | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 t per person | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 t per person | +39.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0058 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0066 t per person | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0076 t per person | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0063 t per person | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 t per person | -26.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 t per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 t per person | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0051 t per person | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 t per person | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 0.007 t per person | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0073 t per person | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0033 t per person | -54.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 t per person | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0036 t per person | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0051 t per person | +42.0% |
| 1993 | 0.006 t per person | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0062 t per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0059 t per person | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0064 t per person | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0061 t per person | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 t per person | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0058 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0056 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0061 t per person | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 t per person | +38.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0084 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0083 t per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0084 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0097 t per person | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0081 t per person | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 t per person | -69.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 t per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0026 t per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 t per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 t per person | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0032 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0028 t per person | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0031 t per person | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 t per person | +33.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 t per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0043 t per person | +1.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0043 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0085 t per person, 50% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0043 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 t per person, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -69.2% | 0.0081 t per person | 0.0025 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.007 t per person | 0.006 t per person | 0.0074 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0056 t per person | 0.0041 t per person | 0.0074 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0057 t per person | 0.0033 t per person | 0.0076 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0054 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | 0.0064 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0083 t per person | 0.0056 t per person | 0.0101 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 t per person | 0.0025 t per person | 0.0033 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 t per person | 0.0028 t per person | 0.0043 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita in Jamaica?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita in Jamaica was 0.0043 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0101 t per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 t per person in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 100th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — production, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.