Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 333,129 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica is 333,129 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure 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 401,993 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 80,851 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Jamaica 66th out of 148 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,851 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 86,857 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 92,050 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 103,306 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 117,213 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 132,769 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 132,304 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 112,627 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 115,017 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 147,813 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 1971 | 214,895 1000 USD | +45.4% |
| 1972 | 228,752 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 209,940 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 227,174 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 231,132 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 207,126 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 220,376 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 277,818 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 267,710 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 226,529 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 237,518 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 196,671 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 219,701 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 265,959 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 272,829 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 268,295 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 275,916 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 259,415 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 217,738 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 1990 | 255,737 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 271,736 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 316,606 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 342,110 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 362,988 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 382,138 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 401,993 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 326,270 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 304,022 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 302,151 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 228,457 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 244,064 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 225,412 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 235,120 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 208,079 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 179,542 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 206,868 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 192,508 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 175,028 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 217,560 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 239,875 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 255,238 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 266,126 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 260,008 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 251,963 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 251,057 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 282,243 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 265,418 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 275,425 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 292,713 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 297,360 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 330,654 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 362,697 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 329,511 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 333,129 1000 USD | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,110 1000 USD | 80,851 1000 USD | 132,769 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 223,274 1000 USD | 147,813 1000 USD | 277,818 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 244,057 1000 USD | 196,671 1000 USD | 275,916 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 326,575 1000 USD | 255,737 1000 USD | 401,993 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 211,264 1000 USD | 175,028 1000 USD | 244,064 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 264,007 1000 USD | 239,875 1000 USD | 292,713 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 330,670 1000 USD | 297,360 1000 USD | 362,697 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 63 Azerbaijan 372,256 1000 USD compare
- 64 Turkmenistan 357,690 1000 USD compare
- 65 Guinea 334,810 1000 USD compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 316,569 1000 USD compare
- 68 Chad 316,524 1000 USD compare
- 69 Israel 309,519 1000 USD 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 333,129 1000 USD 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 401,993 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,851 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 66th out of 148 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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