Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 0.3543 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica is 0.3543 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 4.76 An per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3543 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 141st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.16 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 2.2 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 2.22 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 2.37 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 2.75 An per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 3.02 An per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 3.55 An per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1969 | 4 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 4.21 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 4.35 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 4.49 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 4.42 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 4.65 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 4.52 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 4.54 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 4.44 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 4.65 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 4.33 An per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 4.43 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 4.43 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.44 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 4.52 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 4.55 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 4.18 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 4.45 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 4.45 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.45 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4.45 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4.76 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 1.94 An per square kilometre | -59.2% |
| 1992 | 2.07 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 2.07 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.4 An per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 2.59 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 2.49 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 2.59 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.88 An per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 2.63 An per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2000 | 2.45 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 2.22 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 2.03 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.85 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 1.48 An per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 1.37 An per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1 An per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5139 An per square kilometre | -49.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5524 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.497 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.51 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.591 An per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4546 An per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | -22.1% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.3543 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.53 An per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.3543 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.09 An per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -59.2% | 4.76 An per square kilometre | 1.94 An per square kilometre |
| 2017 | -49.0% | 1.01 An per square kilometre | 0.5139 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.72 An per square kilometre | 2.16 An per square kilometre | 4 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.46 An per square kilometre | 4.21 An per square kilometre | 4.65 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.44 An per square kilometre | 4.18 An per square kilometre | 4.55 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.54 An per square kilometre | 1.88 An per square kilometre | 4.76 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 An per square kilometre | 1.04 An per square kilometre | 2.45 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9742 An per square kilometre | 0.497 An per square kilometre | 1.27 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4774 An per square kilometre | 0.3543 An per square kilometre | 0.591 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 138 Mauritania 0.4134 An per square kilometre compare
- 139 Algeria 0.3968 An per square kilometre compare
- 140 Angola 0.3573 An per square kilometre compare
- 142 Namibia 0.309 An per square kilometre compare
- 143 Tonga 0.2889 An per square kilometre compare
- 144 Belize 0.2652 An 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 raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Jamaica was 0.3543 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 An per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3543 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 141st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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 milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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 milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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.