Papayas — Yield in Jamaica
Jamaica: Papayas — Yield was 20,781 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Papayas — Yield in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for papayas — yield in Jamaica is 20,781 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — yield in Jamaica peaked at 25,347 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,534 kg/ha, in 1970.
Jamaica ranks 25th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,732 kg/ha | 4,562 kg/ha | 4,817 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,442 kg/ha | 4,534 kg/ha | 10,717 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,983 kg/ha | 11,152 kg/ha | 13,229 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,559 kg/ha | 14,407 kg/ha | 23,823 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,698 kg/ha | 21,398 kg/ha | 25,347 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,962 kg/ha | 19,502 kg/ha | 21,910 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,488 kg/ha | 20,545 kg/ha | 23,005 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture share gdp 8.74 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.74 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 1.15 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 62,998 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is papayas — yield in Jamaica?
- Papayas — yield in Jamaica was 20,781 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — yield recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 25,347 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest papayas — yield recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,534 kg/ha in 1970.
- How does Jamaica rank for papayas — yield?
- Jamaica ranks 25th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — yield rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.