Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Rice — Production, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2020, rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 231.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 817.59 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Jamaica 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 10 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 1964 | -50.91 % change on previous year | -609.1% |
| 1965 | -11.08 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1966 | -43.01 % change on previous year | +288.1% |
| 1967 | -46.98 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1968 | -18.45 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1969 | 18.3 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 1970 | -14.21 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 1971 | -20.33 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1972 | -66.87 % change on previous year | +229.0% |
| 1973 | 51.55 % change on previous year | -177.1% |
| 1974 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1975 | 817.59 % change on previous year | +4236.8% |
| 1976 | -25.44 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 1977 | -33.92 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1978 | 83.75 % change on previous year | -346.9% |
| 1979 | -49.48 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 1980 | 96.3 % change on previous year | -294.6% |
| 1981 | -22.14 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 1982 | -17.42 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1983 | 120.51 % change on previous year | -791.8% |
| 1984 | 58.37 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1985 | -20.58 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1986 | -42 % change on previous year | +104.0% |
| 1987 | -8.66 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1988 | -23.31 % change on previous year | +169.1% |
| 1989 | -70.19 % change on previous year | +201.2% |
| 1990 | -57.36 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1991 | 155.46 % change on previous year | -371.0% |
| 1992 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1993 | -46.84 % change on previous year | +370.1% |
| 1994 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1995 | -37.55 % change on previous year | +531.3% |
| 1996 | -81.01 % change on previous year | +115.7% |
| 1997 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1998 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 1999 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2000 | -61.29 % change on previous year | -1938.7% |
| 2001 | 175 % change on previous year | -385.5% |
| 2002 | -69.7 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2003 | 40 % change on previous year | -157.4% |
| 2004 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -171.4% |
| 2005 | -70 % change on previous year | +145.0% |
| 2006 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2008 | 53.85 % change on previous year | -261.5% |
| 2009 | 50 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 76 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2011 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2012 | 28.25 % change on previous year | -354.5% |
| 2013 | -86.05 % change on previous year | -404.6% |
| 2014 | -47.62 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2015 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2016 | -24.44 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2017 | -92.65 % change on previous year | +279.0% |
| 2018 | -100 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +4236.8% | 18.85 % change on previous year | 817.59 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1938.7% | 3.33 % change on previous year | -61.29 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -17.25 % change on previous year | -50.91 % change on previous year | 18.3 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 76.15 % change on previous year | -66.87 % change on previous year | 817.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.09 % change on previous year | -70.19 % change on previous year | 120.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.98 % change on previous year | -81.01 % change on previous year | 155.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.22 % change on previous year | -70 % change on previous year | 175 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -30.64 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 124 Zambia -60.81 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Zimbabwe -86.36 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Morocco -89.32 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 127 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year 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 rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Rice — production, annual growth rate in Jamaica was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 817.59 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest rice — production, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for rice — production, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
- Is rice — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 231.6%. 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 Rice — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.