Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica
Jamaica: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 127.85 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica is 127.85 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and up 378.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Jamaica peaked at 127.85 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.80 million 1000 SLC, in 1991.
Jamaica ranks 39th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 3.21 million 1000 SLC | +78.6% |
| 1993 | 4.18 million 1000 SLC | +30.3% |
| 1994 | 6.70 million 1000 SLC | +60.2% |
| 1995 | 9.35 million 1000 SLC | +39.5% |
| 1996 | 8.71 million 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 9.61 million 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 9.35 million 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 8.70 million 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 10.00 million 1000 SLC | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 9.89 million 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 9.62 million 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 9.60 million 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 10.70 million 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 12.48 million 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 12.35 million 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 11.35 million 1000 SLC | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 14.34 million 1000 SLC | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 20.08 million 1000 SLC | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 21.36 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 23.61 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 23.49 million 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 26.87 million 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 26.74 million 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 30.95 million 1000 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 34.85 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 37.09 million 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 44.95 million 1000 SLC | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 47.44 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 66.41 million 1000 SLC | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 66.82 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 73.44 million 1000 SLC | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 108.12 million 1000 SLC | +47.2% |
| 2024 | 127.85 million 1000 SLC | +18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.85 million 1000 SLC | 1.80 million 1000 SLC | 9.61 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.04 million 1000 SLC | 9.60 million 1000 SLC | 20.08 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.73 million 1000 SLC | 21.36 million 1000 SLC | 47.44 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.53 million 1000 SLC | 66.41 million 1000 SLC | 127.85 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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 127.85 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 127.85 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.80 million 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Jamaica ranks 39th out of 161 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 378.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current 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.