Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Jamaica
Jamaica: Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight was 2,120 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
In 2024, raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Jamaica stood at 2,120 kg/An.
That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Jamaica peaked at 2,709 kg/An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 934 kg/An, in 2014.
Jamaica ranks 103rd of 240 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.
Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,001 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 1,001 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,001 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 999 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1,001 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1,001 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 999 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 999 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 999 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 999 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 999 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,001 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,000 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,124 kg/An | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 1,123 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,123 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 996 kg/An | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 1,003 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1,000 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,005 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,394 kg/An | +38.7% |
| 1999 | 994 kg/An | -28.7% |
| 2000 | 990 kg/An | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 951 kg/An | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 959 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 941 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 966 kg/An | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 953 kg/An | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,107 kg/An | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 952 kg/An | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 1,187 kg/An | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 1,167 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 953 kg/An | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 954 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 955 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,135 kg/An | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 934 kg/An | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 1,096 kg/An | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 1,105 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,372 kg/An | +114.7% |
| 2018 | 2,199 kg/An | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 2,211 kg/An | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,210 kg/An | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,844 kg/An | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 2,519 kg/An | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 2,709 kg/An | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 2,120 kg/An | -21.7% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 2,120 kg/An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,188 kg/An, 97% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 2,120 kg/An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,404 kg/An, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +114.7% | 1,105 kg/An | 2,372 kg/An |
| 1998 | +38.7% | 1,005 kg/An | 1,394 kg/An |
| 2022 | +36.6% | 1,844 kg/An | 2,519 kg/An |
| 1999 | -28.7% | 1,394 kg/An | 994 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,000 kg/An | 999 kg/An | 1,001 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 999.7 kg/An | 999 kg/An | 1,000 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 999.9 kg/An | 999 kg/An | 1,001 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,076 kg/An | 994 kg/An | 1,394 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,017 kg/An | 941 kg/An | 1,187 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,391 kg/An | 934 kg/An | 2,372 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,280 kg/An | 1,844 kg/An | 2,709 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 100 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,342 kg/An compare
- 101 Philippines 2,265 kg/An compare
- 102 Turkmenistan 2,255 kg/An compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 2,100 kg/An compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 2,100 kg/An compare
- 106 Colombia 2,065 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0663 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.147 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Jamaica?
- Raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Jamaica was 2,120 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,709 kg/An in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 934 kg/An in 2014.
- How does Jamaica rank for raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Jamaica ranks 103rd out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.