Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Jamaica
Jamaica: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 2.76 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Jamaica stood at 2.76 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Jamaica peaked at 7.87 An per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.88 An per square kilometre, in 2010.
Jamaica ranks 72nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.71 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.35 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 5.32 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 5.51 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 5.41 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 5.76 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 5.8 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 5.65 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 5.68 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 5.15 An per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 5.14 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 5.48 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 5.83 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 6.17 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 6.14 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 6.24 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 6.23 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 5.33 An per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 5.36 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 5.95 An per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 5.46 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 5.63 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 6.3 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 6.52 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 6.1 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 6.36 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 6.21 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 5.83 An per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 5.73 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 6.32 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 6.99 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 7.39 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 7.87 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 6.71 An per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 6.58 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 6.35 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 5.92 An per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 5.85 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 5.67 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.57 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 5.58 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.87 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 6.14 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 4.84 An per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 4.58 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 2.63 An per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 2007 | 2.16 An per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 2.04 An per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.94 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.88 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.96 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.98 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.96 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.07 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 2.56 An per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2016 | 2.55 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.34 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 2.35 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.45 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 2.53 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 2.71 An per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 2.68 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.76 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 2.76 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.57 An per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 2.76 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.92 An per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -42.7% | 4.58 An per square kilometre | 2.63 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.58 An per square kilometre | 5.32 An per square kilometre | 5.8 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.71 An per square kilometre | 5.14 An per square kilometre | 6.24 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.01 An per square kilometre | 5.46 An per square kilometre | 6.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.56 An per square kilometre | 5.67 An per square kilometre | 7.87 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.13 An per square kilometre | 1.94 An per square kilometre | 6.14 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 An per square kilometre | 1.88 An per square kilometre | 2.56 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 An per square kilometre | 2.53 An per square kilometre | 2.76 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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 raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Jamaica?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Jamaica was 2.76 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.87 An per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 An per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Jamaica ranks 72nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.