Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Jamaica
Jamaica: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Jamaica is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Jamaica peaked at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Jamaica ranks 106th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +52.8% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -68.5% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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 | -68.5% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +52.8% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 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, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Jamaica?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Jamaica was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.