Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value was 21,109 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Jamaica is 21,109 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 22,999 1000 Int$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,332 1000 Int$, in 1965.
Jamaica ranks 27th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,636 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 2,447 1000 Int$ | -7.2% |
| 1963 | 2,259 1000 Int$ | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 2,259 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,332 1000 Int$ | -41.0% |
| 1966 | 1,948 1000 Int$ | +46.2% |
| 1967 | 3,451 1000 Int$ | +77.2% |
| 1968 | 3,362 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 3,728 1000 Int$ | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 4,484 1000 Int$ | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 8,975 1000 Int$ | +100.2% |
| 1972 | 9,963 1000 Int$ | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 9,574 1000 Int$ | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 9,824 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 6,688 1000 Int$ | -31.9% |
| 1976 | 5,713 1000 Int$ | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 6,904 1000 Int$ | +20.8% |
| 1978 | 8,762 1000 Int$ | +26.9% |
| 1979 | 9,179 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 9,359 1000 Int$ | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 9,091 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 10,696 1000 Int$ | +17.7% |
| 1983 | 9,451 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 11,510 1000 Int$ | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 11,448 1000 Int$ | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 11,508 1000 Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 10,606 1000 Int$ | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 9,855 1000 Int$ | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 9,790 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 10,379 1000 Int$ | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 10,050 1000 Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 10,719 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 13,484 1000 Int$ | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 13,319 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 13,092 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 12,738 1000 Int$ | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 9,918 1000 Int$ | -22.1% |
| 1998 | 8,468 1000 Int$ | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 10,364 1000 Int$ | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 8,409 1000 Int$ | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 8,114 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 7,863 1000 Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 7,602 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 6,687 1000 Int$ | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 3,371 1000 Int$ | -49.6% |
| 2006 | 8,279 1000 Int$ | +145.6% |
| 2007 | 7,187 1000 Int$ | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 5,661 1000 Int$ | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 9,271 1000 Int$ | +63.8% |
| 2010 | 11,230 1000 Int$ | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 13,305 1000 Int$ | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 13,631 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 11,649 1000 Int$ | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 14,815 1000 Int$ | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 14,467 1000 Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 16,355 1000 Int$ | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 17,355 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 18,792 1000 Int$ | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 17,362 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 16,877 1000 Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 19,254 1000 Int$ | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 22,812 1000 Int$ | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 22,999 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 21,109 1000 Int$ | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,602 1000 Int$ | 1,332 1000 Int$ | 3,728 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,007 1000 Int$ | 4,484 1000 Int$ | 9,963 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,331 1000 Int$ | 9,091 1000 Int$ | 11,510 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,253 1000 Int$ | 8,468 1000 Int$ | 13,484 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,244 1000 Int$ | 3,371 1000 Int$ | 9,271 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,896 1000 Int$ | 11,230 1000 Int$ | 18,792 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,610 1000 Int$ | 16,877 1000 Int$ | 22,999 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 24 Congo 31,843 1000 Int$ compare
- 25 Costa Rica 30,746 1000 Int$ compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 21,539 1000 Int$ compare
- 28 Liberia 19,038 1000 Int$ compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 17,786 1000 Int$ compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 15,578 1000 Int$ 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 plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value in Jamaica was 21,109 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 22,999 1000 Int$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,332 1000 Int$ in 1965.
- How does Jamaica rank for plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plantains and cooking bananas — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Plantains and cooking bananas — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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