Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 39.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39.21 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
45th
of 149 countries
All-time high
47.31 million 1000 SLC
in 1996
All-time low
9.51 million 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica stood at 39.21 million 1000 SLC.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 47.31 million 1000 SLC in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9.51 million 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Jamaica 45th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.51 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 10.22 million 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 10.83 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 12.16 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 13.80 million 1000 SLC | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 15.63 million 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 15.57 million 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 13.25 million 1000 SLC | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 13.54 million 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 17.39 million 1000 SLC | +28.5% |
| 1971 | 25.29 million 1000 SLC | +45.4% |
| 1972 | 26.92 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 24.71 million 1000 SLC | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 26.74 million 1000 SLC | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 27.20 million 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 24.38 million 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 25.93 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 32.69 million 1000 SLC | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 31.50 million 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 26.66 million 1000 SLC | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 27.95 million 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 23.15 million 1000 SLC | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 25.86 million 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 31.30 million 1000 SLC | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 32.11 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 31.58 million 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 32.47 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 30.53 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 25.63 million 1000 SLC | -16.1% |
| 1990 | 30.10 million 1000 SLC | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 31.98 million 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 37.26 million 1000 SLC | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 40.26 million 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 42.72 million 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 44.98 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 47.31 million 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 38.40 million 1000 SLC | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 35.78 million 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 35.56 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 26.89 million 1000 SLC | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 28.72 million 1000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 26.53 million 1000 SLC | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 27.67 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 24.49 million 1000 SLC | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 21.13 million 1000 SLC | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 24.34 million 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 22.65 million 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 20.60 million 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 25.61 million 1000 SLC | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 28.23 million 1000 SLC | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 30.04 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 31.32 million 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 30.60 million 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 29.66 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 29.55 million 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 33.22 million 1000 SLC | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 31.24 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 32.41 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 34.45 million 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 34.99 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 38.91 million 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 42.69 million 1000 SLC | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 38.78 million 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 39.21 million 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.72 million 1000 SLC | 9.51 million 1000 SLC | 15.63 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.28 million 1000 SLC | 17.39 million 1000 SLC | 32.69 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.72 million 1000 SLC | 23.15 million 1000 SLC | 32.47 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.44 million 1000 SLC | 30.10 million 1000 SLC | 47.31 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.86 million 1000 SLC | 20.60 million 1000 SLC | 28.72 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.07 million 1000 SLC | 28.23 million 1000 SLC | 34.45 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.92 million 1000 SLC | 34.99 million 1000 SLC | 42.69 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 42 Yemen 47.14 million 1000 SLC compare
- 43 Armenia 44.26 million 1000 SLC compare
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 42.72 million 1000 SLC compare
- 46 Ghana 38.76 million 1000 SLC compare
- 47 Burkina Faso 33.66 million 1000 SLC compare
- 48 Philippines 26.51 million 1000 SLC 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica was 39.21 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 47.31 million 1000 SLC in 1996.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.51 million 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 45th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.