Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita was 469.89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita in Jamaica stood at 469.89.
That represents a change of down 23.2% on the previous year and up 565.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita in Jamaica peaked at 901.47 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.83, in 1963.
That places Jamaica 2nd out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.14 | — |
| 1962 | 6.06 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.83 | -86.3% |
| 1964 | 2.78 | +234.9% |
| 1965 | 14.36 | +416.5% |
| 1966 | 6.54 | -54.5% |
| 1967 | 6.14 | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 4.67 | -23.9% |
| 1969 | 32.32 | +592.1% |
| 1970 | 4.41 | -86.4% |
| 1971 | 39.45 | +794.6% |
| 1972 | 26.76 | -32.2% |
| 1973 | 69.45 | +159.5% |
| 1974 | 198.36 | +185.6% |
| 1975 | 306.21 | +54.4% |
| 1976 | 448.24 | +46.4% |
| 1977 | 445.57 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 841.46 | +88.9% |
| 1979 | 351.64 | -58.2% |
| 1980 | 294.65 | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 206.5 | -29.9% |
| 1982 | 185.15 | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 235.87 | +27.4% |
| 1984 | 483.08 | +104.8% |
| 1985 | 502.51 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 207.49 | -58.7% |
| 1987 | 249.18 | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 240.05 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 330.18 | +37.5% |
| 1990 | 381.32 | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 143.92 | -62.3% |
| 1992 | 529.49 | +267.9% |
| 1993 | 451.89 | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 901.47 | +99.5% |
| 1995 | 423.74 | -53.0% |
| 1996 | 479.38 | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 124.41 | -74.0% |
| 1998 | 273.03 | +119.5% |
| 1999 | 180.72 | -33.8% |
| 2000 | 133.48 | -26.1% |
| 2001 | 85.74 | -35.8% |
| 2002 | 113.55 | +32.4% |
| 2003 | 64.71 | -43.0% |
| 2004 | 42.96 | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 33.05 | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 24.77 | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 22.62 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 47.67 | +110.7% |
| 2009 | 75.22 | +57.8% |
| 2010 | 57.66 | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 105 | +82.1% |
| 2012 | 112.06 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 69.76 | -37.7% |
| 2014 | 70.63 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 118.4 | +67.6% |
| 2016 | 110.97 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 82.96 | -25.2% |
| 2018 | 83.74 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 165.57 | +97.7% |
| 2020 | 177.24 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 236.98 | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 327.58 | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 611.98 | +86.8% |
| 2024 | 469.89 | -23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.87 | 0.83 | 32.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 273.16 | 4.41 | 841.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 293.47 | 185.15 | 502.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 388.94 | 124.41 | 901.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.38 | 22.62 | 133.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.67 | 57.66 | 165.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.73 | 177.24 | 611.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 1 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 175.26 compare
- 1 Guyana 837.58 compare
- 2 Republic of Moldova 127.31 compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 391.01 compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 125.98 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 270.92 compare
- 4 Türkiye 124.69 compare
- 5 Montenegro 267.27 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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita in Jamaica?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita in Jamaica was 469.89 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 901.47 in 1994.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.83 in 1963.
- How does Jamaica rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 2nd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 565.3%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.