Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Jamaica
Jamaica: Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US was 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Jamaica is 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Jamaica peaked at 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4979 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Jamaica 43rd out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Potatoes: Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8752 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7794 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.9037 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 0.8723 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 1.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1966 | 1.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.7529 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 1969 | 0.8804 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1970 | 0.8524 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 1.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 1972 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1973 | 0.903 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1974 | 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 1975 | 1.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7719 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7655 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1979 | 1.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.6917 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1981 | 1.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6734 1000 USD per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 1983 | 0.768 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 1.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7146 1000 USD per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5494 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9537 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9993 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 1.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 1.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7623 1000 USD per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9225 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1994 | 1.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1995 | 1.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1996 | 1.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 1.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8739 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7774 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.547 1000 USD per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6778 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5448 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6777 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 0.657 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7806 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8645 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7552 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4979 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8795 1000 USD per square kilometre | +76.7% |
| 2010 | 1.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2012 | 1.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 1.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 1.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 1.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 1.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7194 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3583 1000 USD per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7529 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7655 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8941 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5494 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.7005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6882 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4979 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.8795 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.43 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 41 Austria 1.41 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 42 Costa Rica 1.36 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 44 Spain 1.25 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 Peru 1.21 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 46 Hungary 1.17 1000 USD per square kilometre 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 potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Jamaica?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Jamaica was 1.34 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4979 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.